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DY55 UHB

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,583 mi
Last recorded105,583 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 UHB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2020 105,583 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 86,702 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 82,040 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Nov 2017 80,547 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 76,425 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 71,370 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 66,806 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 61,402 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Nov 2012 56,558 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 51,037 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 45,182 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 38,536 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2008 29,406 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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DY55 UHB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 DY55 UHB, 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 DY55 UHB registered?

DY55 UHB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is DY55 UHB safe to buy?

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