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EO55 VVA

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

74,896 mi
Last recorded74,896 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 VVA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 74,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 74,896 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 73,007 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

fuel flap difficult to open

Pass 5 Mar 2019 67,317 miles

engine under tray fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2018 63,778 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 59,025 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 59,025 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 54,564 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 54,564 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 49,015 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 43,505 miles

child seats fitted o/s n/s rear

Pass 24 Jan 2013 39,039 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Feb 2012 33,872 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 29,374 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 29,374 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 23,832 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 18,499 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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EO55 VVA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EO55 VVA, 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 EO55 VVA registered?

EO55 VVA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is EO55 VVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO55 VVA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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