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DA05 RPO

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

71,661 mi
Last recorded71,661 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 RPO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 71,661 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 65,668 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 63,230 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 58,764 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 57,299 miles

Both rear bump stops covers missing

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 51,238 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 51,238 miles

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

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)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 45,619 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 40,820 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 34,671 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 28,786 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 22,259 miles

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

other three tyres all getting low on tread

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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DA05 RPO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DA05 RPO, 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 DA05 RPO registered?

DA05 RPO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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The MOT history for DA05 RPO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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