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FG05 KBF

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,883 mi
Last recorded103,883 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 KBF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 103,883 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 101,918 miles

Front indicator bulbs starting to show white light

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 96,417 miles

cover loose n/s/r shocka

cover loose o/s/r shocka

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 Feb 2014 91,141 miles

cover insecure n/s/r shocka

cover insecure o/s/r shocka

Fail 12 Feb 2014 91,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

cover insecure n/s/r shocka

cover insecure o/s/r shocka

Pass 23 Jan 2013 85,222 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

dirt cover insecure n/s/r shocka

dirt cover insecure o/s/r shocka

Pass 13 Feb 2012 79,437 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 69,081 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 57,902 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 57,902 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 46,578 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 36,599 miles

two nails in n/s/r tyre

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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FG05 KBF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FG05 KBF, 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 FG05 KBF registered?

FG05 KBF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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The MOT history for FG05 KBF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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