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EO55 VVM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

111,618 mi
Last recorded111,618 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 VVM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 111,618 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicles Identification Number plate deteriorating

Pass 1 Sep 2016 101,953 miles

Front x 2 tyres wearing unevenly on edges

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorating (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 93,785 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 87,099 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 87,099 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 77,114 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 68,416 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 57,825 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 49,583 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 39,751 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 27,572 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 VVM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VVM, 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 EO55 VVM registered?

EO55 VVM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 September 2005.

Is EO55 VVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO55 VVM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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