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BL05 UXG

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,447 mi
Last recorded109,447 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 UXG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2018 109,447 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 105,393 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 102,431 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush Both (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 98,863 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 96,384 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2013 94,147 miles

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 16 Jul 2012 90,940 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 87,652 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 83,669 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 79,946 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

Pass 16 Jul 2008 73,965 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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BL05 UXG is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BL05 UXG, 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 BL05 UXG registered?

BL05 UXG is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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