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DU05 BPZ

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

109,756 mi
Last recorded109,756 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 BPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 109,756 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 105,459 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 100,385 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 95,147 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 90,093 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 83,623 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 76,421 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 69,736 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 62,448 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 23,686 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 47,036 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 47,031 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)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 39,020 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 29,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 29,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DU05 BPZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel 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 DU05 BPZ, 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 DU05 BPZ registered?

DU05 BPZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is DU05 BPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU05 BPZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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