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AE05 LTX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

217,301 mi
Last recorded217,301 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 LTX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2014 217,301 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 217,301 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 181,895 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f and o/s/r brake backing plates badly deteriorated

oil level low

wheel trims fitted

Pass 31 Dec 2012 149,789 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs ridged and corroded on working surface

nearside rear brake caliper handbrake lever not returning to its stop

Fail 29 Dec 2012 149,789 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs ridged and corroded on working surface

nearside rear brake caliper handbrake lever not returning to its stop

signs of fuel leak at filter

Pass 8 Dec 2011 111,982 miles

chips in windscreen

console bushes starting to split

front discs corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Dec 2010 80,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Jan 2010 49,096 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Jan 2010 49,096 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2009 43,886 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 32,443 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

Nearside front tyre worn to 2.4mm and perishing on outer tyre wall

Offside front tyre worn to 2mm

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 LTX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LTX, 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 LTX registered?

AE05 LTX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 May 2005.

Is AE05 LTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 LTX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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