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AP54 OBK

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,092 mi
Last recorded97,092 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 OBK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2018 97,092 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Feb 2018 97,092 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 87,264 miles

Both front indicators are fading

Fail 13 Feb 2017 87,263 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Both front indicators are fading

Pass 3 Mar 2016 78,794 miles

Front brake discs are lipped

Front brake pads are low

Front indicators are fading

Fail 3 Mar 2016 78,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Front brake discs are lipped

Front brake pads are low

Front indicators are fading

Pass 14 Jan 2015 70,646 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 63,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Jan 2013 55,763 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2013 55,763 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 54,421 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 52,141 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 44,772 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 41,760 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 41,755 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 37,928 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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AP54 OBK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AP54 OBK, 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 AP54 OBK registered?

AP54 OBK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 January 2005.

Is AP54 OBK safe to buy?

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