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EJ55 EOH

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,177 mi
Last recorded66,177 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 EOH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 66,177 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 66,177 miles

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

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On inner sidewall. (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front brake discs are corroding over inner braking surfaces.

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 27 May 2016 41,660 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 52,181 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 50,960 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres and o/s/r tyre are cracked

Pass 13 Jan 2014 41,549 miles

nearside front tyre cracking on tread

Pass 9 Jan 2013 33,823 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 28,722 miles

advise front number plate

Pass 7 Jan 2011 23,794 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 16,353 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 11,514 miles

all tyres cracked slightly(tread)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 10,920 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 10,920 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all 4 tyres tread cracking

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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EJ55 EOH is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EJ55 EOH, 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 EJ55 EOH registered?

EJ55 EOH is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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