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DG05 AXW

2005 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

155,190 mi
Last recorded155,190 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 AXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 155,190 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 155,190 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 145,942 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Feb 2018 136,054 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Pass 13 Feb 2017 127,017 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 4 Feb 2017 126,622 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine Fault Warning Lamp stays illuminated.

N/S/R Tyre worn to 3mm.

Pass 18 Feb 2016 113,599 miles

BOTH Front Tyres worn to 3mm.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Pass 21 Feb 2015 100,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 91,600 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2013 86,157 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn, with pitted edges.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R Tyre worn to 3mm.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2012 75,758 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2011 61,979 miles

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn, with pitted edges.

Factory fitted Engine/Bay Covers.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight Oil seepage around Sump.

Pass 15 Feb 2010 53,600 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 44,198 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 33,114 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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DG05 AXW is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DG05 AXW, 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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DG05 AXW is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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