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DE55 ZYD

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,580 mi
Last recorded82,580 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 ZYD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 82,580 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 67,090 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 55,110 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 42,427 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 42,424 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing inner tread

Pass 6 Nov 2012 37,688 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 33,256 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 29,557 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 25,038 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 25,038 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 20,591 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 20,588 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DE55 ZYD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE55 ZYD, 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 DE55 ZYD registered?

DE55 ZYD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is DE55 ZYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE55 ZYD shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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