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AE05 NYW

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,022 mi
Last recorded169,022 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 NYW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 169,022 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undercarriage allover slightly corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2017 158,466 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured Front and rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside tyre (worn on the inner edge) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 145,849 miles

Engine cover/Undertray fitted

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 133,363 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 121,490 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R Shock absorber bump stop detached

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2014 121,490 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R Shock absorber bump stop detached

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2013 109,335 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 109,335 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 99,048 miles

air bag light on

o/s/f position lamp dim

Fail 12 Oct 2012 99,036 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

air bag light on

o/s/f position lamp dim

Pass 6 Sep 2010 45,376 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 38,507 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 30,249 miles

n/s/rear and o/s/front tyres worn to near limit recommend replacement

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 NYW is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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

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