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CSZ 2555

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

146,356 mi
Last recorded146,356 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCSZ 2555
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 146,356 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 144,533 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 3 Mar 2023 142,745 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 140,177 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 138,367 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 131,933 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 124,355 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 118,270 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 103,868 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 103,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 95,156 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 95,156 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 90,133 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre exhaust bracket weldings corroded and broken but system still secure

small oil leak found from rear of engine/turbo area

small stone chips found in both testable areas on windscreen but not excessive

Pass 20 Dec 2012 80,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Dec 2011 72,064 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Wipers poor.

Pass 20 Dec 2010 65,136 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 57,405 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 52,052 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 37,463 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2008 37,463 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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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CSZ 2555 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CSZ 2555, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CSZ 2555 registered?

CSZ 2555 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is CSZ 2555 safe to buy?

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