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AE05 LUL

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,509 mi
Last recorded105,509 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 LUL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 105,509 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 95,113 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 68,213 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 68,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2015 77,669 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 71,086 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 60,861 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 60,861 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 21 May 2012 52,942 miles

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

center tailgate lamp inop

Fail 18 May 2012 52,942 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

center tailgate lamp inop

Pass 20 May 2011 47,297 miles

Strong Advise high level brake led(s) bulbs inopertive

Pass 21 May 2010 41,135 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 34,440 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 28,115 miles

Advise nearside and offside front tyres tread wearing low on inner edges

Fail 27 May 2008 27,887 miles

Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Advise nearside and offside front tyres tread wearing low on inner edges

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 LUL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LUL, 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 LUL registered?

AE05 LUL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 May 2005.

Is AE05 LUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 LUL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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