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EN55 APF

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2011
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,753 mi
Last recorded116,753 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2010
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN55 APF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2010 116,753 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 116,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 87,321 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 78,985 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 77,306 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 73,958 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 73,958 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 71,702 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 54,438 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 37,864 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 32,626 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 28,072 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 16,248 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 6,969 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside aim on lowest setting

Pass 15 Mar 2006 3,845 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 3,845 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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EN55 APF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EN55 APF, 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 EN55 APF registered?

EN55 APF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is EN55 APF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN55 APF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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