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DU55 XFR

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,435 mi
Last recorded118,435 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 XFR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2017 118,435 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 105,575 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 96,264 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 86,616 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 18 Sep 2013 77,268 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 67,580 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 57,805 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 48,943 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 5 Aug 2009 40,544 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 31,823 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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DU55 XFR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DU55 XFR, 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 DU55 XFR registered?

DU55 XFR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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