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AE05 NYY

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

224,691 mi
Last recorded224,691 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 NYY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 224,691 miles

Nearside Rear wheelarch corroded

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

Nearside Rear light lense cracked slightly

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

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

both front outer sills corroded

eml lamp on

Fail 14 Jun 2017 224,691 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear light lense cracked slightly

Nearside Rear wheelarch corroded

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

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

both front outer sills corroded

eml lamp on

Pass 31 May 2016 212,160 miles

At the time of test the engine management light was on

Both rear sections of the main centre brake pipes are heavily coated

The nearside rear light cluster is damaged but the light work well

The nearside rear wheel arch is corroded

The rear subframe and suspension is heavily corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2015 199,348 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyre inner edges getting low

eml lamp on

n/s/r light lense cracked

Pass 21 Jun 2014 186,327 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

engine management light on

offside rear brake caliper, wheel and suspension all damp, no sign of fluid leakage at time of retest

Fail 16 Jun 2014 186,237 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 179,334 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 162,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front brake back plate slightly deteriorated

Offside front brake back plate slightly deteriorated

Tow bar socket insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Jun 2012 162,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front brake back plate slightly deteriorated

Offside front brake back plate slightly deteriorated

Tow bar socket insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2011 140,980 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 117,714 miles

Offside rear brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 14 Jul 2010 117,714 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside rear brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 29 Jun 2009 88,966 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake pads not visable

Fail 23 Jun 2009 88,537 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake pads not visable

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 NYY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 NYY, 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 NYY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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