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AE05 TSX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,036 mi
Last recorded114,036 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 TSX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 114,036 miles

Corrosion to coil springs and rexhaust

Pass 23 Jul 2018 108,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 105,434 miles

Brake discs, suspension and exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2017 105,434 miles

Brake discs, suspension and exhaust corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 97,163 miles

Exhaust system corroded

General underbody corrosion

Fail 18 Jul 2016 97,163 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust system corroded

General underbody corrosion

N/s/r tyre on legal limit

Pass 30 Jun 2015 90,769 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Wipers poor clearing screen

Fail 29 Jun 2015 90,769 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Wipers poor clearing screen

Pass 25 Jul 2014 83,907 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 78,053 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 67,452 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 57,400 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 49,610 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 43,337 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jul 2008 37,332 miles

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

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

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 TSX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TSX, 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 TSX registered?

AE05 TSX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 July 2005.

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