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CX05 WVU

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

214,411 mi
Last recorded214,411 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 WVU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 214,411 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear sub frame corroded n/s/f brake binding front & rear brake discs worn

Pass 16 Apr 2020 202,786 miles

rear sub frame corroded rear brake discs worn

Pass 16 Apr 2019 173,513 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 164,400 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 154,217 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 142,222 miles

All standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 May 2015 129,895 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 113,282 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 97,491 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 82,504 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 65,096 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 48,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 48,456 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 29,721 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 19,936 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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CX05 WVU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CX05 WVU, 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 CX05 WVU registered?

CX05 WVU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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The MOT history for CX05 WVU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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