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CV55 ORT

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,260 mi
Last recorded160,260 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 ORT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2020 160,260 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge bald

Offside Rear Tyre inner edge bald

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2020 160,260 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre inner edge bald

Offside Front Tyre inner edge bald

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 152,318 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot deteriorated slightly..

Fail 28 Nov 2019 152,318 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot deteriorated slightly..

Pass 30 Nov 2018 137,391 miles

both rear tyres approx 2mm inner edges ..

Fail 30 Nov 2018 137,391 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inside edges braking surface completely corroded.. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres approx 2mm inner edges ..

Pass 1 Dec 2017 126,838 miles

both front and rear brake discs inners are slightly worn/corroded..

Fail 30 Nov 2017 126,838 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

both front and rear brake discs inners are slightly worn/corroded..

Pass 18 May 2016 117,409 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 109,780 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2014 106,581 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 103,722 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 100,587 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 98,769 miles

n/s/r tyre tread feathering slightly

rear brake discs worn (lipped)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 98,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/r tyre tread feathering slightly

rear brake discs worn (lipped)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 85,638 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2008 67,272 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 67,272 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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CV55 ORT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CV55 ORT, 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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CV55 ORT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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