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AE05 LXD

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,000 mi
Last recorded93,000 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 LXD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 93,000 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 84,786 miles

Exhaust system has heavy corrosion

Minor oil leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear sub frame and suspension components have heavy corrosion

Slight coolant residue around back of engine

Fail 10 Mar 2017 84,786 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 r 16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 r 16 (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust system has heavy corrosion

Minor oil leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear sub frame and suspension components have heavy corrosion

Slight coolant residue around back of engine

Pass 10 Mar 2016 78,025 miles

All rear suspension components have slight corosion

Minor oil leak

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 72,040 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 64,508 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake discs have wear

Fail 11 Mar 2014 64,508 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear brake discs have wear

Pass 13 Mar 2013 59,124 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Service due

Pass 14 Mar 2012 51,124 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 51,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear tyre has wear on the inner edge

Pass 1 Mar 2011 44,205 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 43,804 miles

Front discs slightly pitted

Fail 7 Oct 2010 43,804 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front discs slightly pitted

Pass 11 May 2010 40,343 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 33,681 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 25,354 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 LXD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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