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AE05 NWY

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

91,763 mi
Last recorded91,763 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 91,763 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 81,626 miles

Front no plate cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worn/bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer sill dented

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge badly worn/bald (5.2.3 (e))

Rear no plate deteriorating

Rear suspension arm bushes perishing

Fail 15 Jun 2018 81,624 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine plate value 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front outer sill damaged - not within a prescibed area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 81,588 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine plate value 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit brake pad warning cable (4.11 (c) (ii))

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

Nearside Front brake hose insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front outer sill damaged - not within a prescibed area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

trailer socket damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2017 76,932 miles

emissions to clean

emmisions to clean

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Aug 2016 68,881 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/60 r15 91v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 29 Jul 2016 68,635 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/60 r15 91v (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 56,421 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 56,397 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 51,204 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 51,204 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)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 46,967 miles

surface corrosion on exhaust system

Fail 31 Jul 2013 46,967 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear brake discs corroded

rear coil springs obscurred by lower arms

service/spanner light on

surface corrosion on exhaust system

various marks to body and wheels

Fail 25 Jul 2012 44,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ehaust system has surface corrossion

Pass 25 Jul 2012 44,523 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ehaust system has surface corrossion

Pass 2 Aug 2011 38,267 miles

damage on alloy wheels

damage on front bumper

engine undertray fitted

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads worn low

rear brake discs corroded

various suspension bushes cracking&pulling out

Pass 1 Aug 2010 34,698 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded and worn

Fail 24 Jul 2009 27,996 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front bumper damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2009 27,996 miles

front bumper damaged

Pass 25 Jul 2008 22,573 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 NWY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NWY, 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 NWY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 July 2005.

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