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AE05 FYX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,935 mi
Last recorded86,935 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 FYX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2020 86,935 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 86,935 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 83,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

unable to inspect various components due to covers fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2018 71,337 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55v16 (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted obscuring inspection

Fail 17 Feb 2018 71,223 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55v16 (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 4 Mar 2017 60,882 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 53,311 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 53,029 miles

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2015 49,999 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 42,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Feb 2013 41,751 miles

n/s/f upper anti roll bar link rubber has small split

Pass 23 Feb 2012 38,384 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 34,510 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 30,366 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 25,744 miles

bonnet cable lever broken

Pass 24 Apr 2008 23,764 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 23,764 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AE05 FYX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 FYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE05 FYX registered?

AE05 FYX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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The MOT history for AE05 FYX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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