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AE05 TZO

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

131,042 mi
Last recorded131,042 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 TZO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 131,042 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 123,813 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 115,968 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 105,800 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre tread close to wear bars

nearside rear tyre tread down to wear bars

Pass 31 Jul 2013 95,950 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 87,239 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 77,325 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread down to wear bars

tread on both rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 26 Jul 2010 67,412 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 56,106 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 39,520 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2008 39,512 miles

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

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

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

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 TZO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 TZO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE05 TZO registered?

AE05 TZO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is AE05 TZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 TZO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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