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EA05 PUK

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,797 mi
Last recorded68,797 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 PUK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 68,797 miles

Nearside Rear OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 68,776 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure CATCH FAULTY AND LEVER ON BONNET STICKY (3.1 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear OUTER SILL DAMAGED

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 64,670 miles

damage to nearside rear panel and bumper.

engine coolant level low.

plastic covers fitted to underside and inner wheel arches.

rear sub frame corroded.

Pass 15 Aug 2016 60,885 miles

plastic covers fitted to underside.

Fail 15 Aug 2016 60,885 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted to underside.

Pass 23 Jul 2015 56,690 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 51,805 miles

nearside front top drop link gaiter deteriating.

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished.

plastic covers fitted to underside.

Pass 6 Aug 2013 45,566 miles

front tyres wearing low 2-3 mm tread depth.

nearside front tyre outer sidewall slightly perished.

plastic covers fitted to underside.

Pass 13 Aug 2012 54,716 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 37,580 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 32,638 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 32,636 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 26,956 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 22,236 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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EA05 PUK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EA05 PUK, 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 EA05 PUK registered?

EA05 PUK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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