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DG05 HGF

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

41,858 mi
Last recorded41,858 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 HGF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 41,858 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 36,291 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 33,080 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 32,102 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 30,813 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 29,309 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 27,957 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 27,957 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 26,451 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 24,205 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 22,199 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 20,579 miles

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

park brake travel near limits

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 HGF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol 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 DG05 HGF, 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

How do I check the history of DG05 HGF?

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What year was DG05 HGF registered?

DG05 HGF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is DG05 HGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 HGF 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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