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AE05 MPY

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

154,537 mi
Last recorded154,537 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 MPY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 154,537 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2024 154,537 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 149,195 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 144,648 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 144,648 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2021 141,732 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 140,550 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 134,439 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 129,247 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 120,182 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 111,375 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 102,413 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 92,603 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 79,325 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2011 65,159 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 54,168 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,646 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 27,897 miles

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm,perishing on outer tyre wall and starting to perish on inner and outer shoulders

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish on outer tyre wall

Offside front tyre worn to 3.1mm and starting to perish on inner and outer shoulders

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 MPY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MPY, 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 MPY registered?

AE05 MPY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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