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AE05 LVO

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,693 mi
Last recorded85,693 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 LVO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 85,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2018 85,693 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively special flat blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2017 77,330 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 77,330 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 70,406 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 64,164 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 59,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 May 2014 59,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 54,719 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2012 49,378 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 45,329 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 45,329 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 41,463 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 36,522 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 36,522 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 31,635 miles

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 LVO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LVO, 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 LVO registered?

AE05 LVO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is AE05 LVO safe to buy?

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