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DG54 ETR

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,369 mi
Last recorded107,369 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 ETR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 107,369 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2020 101,962 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 91,573 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 83,116 miles

underbody covered

Fail 10 Jan 2018 83,116 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

underbody covered

Pass 20 Jan 2017 74,332 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 65,720 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 61,204 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 56,772 miles

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

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

underbody covered

Pass 9 Jan 2013 52,239 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 48,114 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jan 2011 43,470 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 35,800 miles

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 15 Dec 2008 28,303 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Dec 2007 23,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 23,109 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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DG54 ETR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DG54 ETR, 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 DG54 ETR registered?

DG54 ETR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 January 2005.

Is DG54 ETR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG54 ETR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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