MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,287 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded
Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded
Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front bonnett releas handle broken but still opens
Rear suspension springs corrodid osr wers
gearbox oil leak slight
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 94w xl budget (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
gearbox oil leak slight
Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front bonnett releas handle broken but still opens
Offside Rear disc shield
Rear suspension springs corrodid osr wers
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear brake back plate corroding away
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
nearside front outer cv gaiter loose but not insecure
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside rear tyre inner edge of tread close to legal limit
Offside rear tyre tread starting to perish
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside rear tyre inner edge of tread close to legal limit
Offside rear tyre tread starting to perish
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Belly pan fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Underbody panels fitted
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Belly pan fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Underbody panels fitted
Belly pan fitted
Underbody panels fitted
Belly pan fitted
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front cv boot pinholed
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Underbody panels fitted
Both rear tyres wearing on outer edges
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG05 EDO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 BG05 EDO, 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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BG05 EDO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2005.
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