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AX05 FDY

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

157,993 mi
Last recorded157,993 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 FDY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 157,993 miles

Central Front Undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2018 152,470 miles

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

slight engine miss fire

Fail 18 Apr 2018 152,470 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

slight engine miss fire

Pass 10 Apr 2017 145,982 miles

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear TYRE DETEROIRATED + DEEP CUT TO TREAD

Nearside Rear WHEEL HARD TO TURN BY HAND

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 2.0 mm -WORN INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH CORRODED (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion step corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear SHOCK -OUTER SLEEVE ADRIFT

Offside Rear WHEEL HARD TO TURN BY HAND

Fail 10 Apr 2017 145,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear TYRE DETEROIRATED + DEEP CUT TO TREAD

Nearside Rear WHEEL HARD TO TURN BY HAND

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 2.0 mm -WORN INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH CORRODED (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion step corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear SHOCK -OUTER SLEEVE ADRIFT

Offside Rear WHEEL HARD TO TURN BY HAND

Pass 8 Apr 2016 136,712 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 127,788 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

handbrake lever stiff

Fail 15 Apr 2015 127,788 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

handbrake lever stiff

Pass 16 Apr 2014 119,939 miles

handbrake lever stiff to operate

Fail 16 Apr 2014 119,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

handbrake lever stiff to operate

Pass 20 Apr 2013 112,191 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 114,694 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 100,360 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 85,539 miles

rear brake pads starting to wear

Pass 20 Apr 2010 70,067 miles

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

front brake dics starting to wear

Fail 20 Apr 2010 70,067 miles

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

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

front brake dics starting to wear

Pass 23 Apr 2009 52,477 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 42,786 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 42,780 miles

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

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

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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AX05 FDY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 AX05 FDY, 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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AX05 FDY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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