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AE05 NVU

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,082 mi
Last recorded94,082 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 NVU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 94,082 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 77,748 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 67,279 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 56,824 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 50,450 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2014 50,444 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn to limit on inner edge at time of test

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2013 44,931 miles

front discs por condition on inner faces

Fail 15 Jul 2013 44,931 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front discs por condition on inner faces

Pass 26 Jun 2012 39,750 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2012 39,744 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2011 35,636 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 21 Jun 2010 30,343 miles

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 15 Jul 2009 25,947 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge & close to legal limit

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 15 Jul 2008 21,822 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 NVU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NVU, 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 NVU registered?

AE05 NVU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is AE05 NVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 NVU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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