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DN05 DFU

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,062 mi
Last recorded100,062 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 DFU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2014 100,062 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 93,017 miles

nearside rear tyre tread on 2mm

Pass 7 Aug 2013 92,946 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 86,930 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 80,991 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 74,241 miles

plastic covers under engine

Pass 26 Aug 2009 66,094 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 May 2008 50,195 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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DN05 DFU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DN05 DFU, 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 DN05 DFU registered?

DN05 DFU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 May 2005.

Is DN05 DFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN05 DFU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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