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DA05 RXO

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

66,236 mi
Last recorded66,236 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 RXO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 66,236 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 62,079 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 61,454 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 60,721 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 59,564 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 58,488 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 57,831 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Fail 30 Sep 2020 57,831 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some under body components

Pass 5 Jun 2019 55,324 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 53,349 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 50,816 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 48,408 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 45,467 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 41,955 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 37,458 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 33,587 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 29,352 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 24,773 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 20,211 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 15,579 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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DA05 RXO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 RXO, 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 RXO registered?

DA05 RXO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is DA05 RXO safe to buy?

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