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AE55 LSF

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,547 mi
Last recorded110,547 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 LSF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 110,547 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 105,840 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 99,652 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 99,652 miles

Central Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 89,522 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 76,959 miles

both rear tyres has minor cracks on side wall

Fail 11 Sep 2015 76,959 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres has minor cracks on side wall

Pass 24 Sep 2014 68,071 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Sep 2013 53,074 miles

both front tyres slightly perished

child seat fitted to o/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Sep 2012 45,506 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 45,506 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 42,103 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 39,484 miles

N/S & O/S/F Outer tyre walls slightly perished

Puncture to O/S/F Tyre.

Pass 16 Oct 2009 33,002 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 33,002 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 27,764 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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AE55 LSF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AE55 LSF, 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 AE55 LSF registered?

AE55 LSF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is AE55 LSF safe to buy?

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