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FP05 ZVC

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,881 mi
Last recorded139,881 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 ZVC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 139,881 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear brake disc and pad appears to have got hot

Pass 11 May 2009 120,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 May 2008 102,042 miles

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

sump guard and plastic floor guards fitted only thing visible to check is exhuast and diesel cooler

Fail 28 May 2008 102,042 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

oil level low

sump guard and plastic floor guards fitted only thing visible to check is exhuast and diesel cooler

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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FP05 ZVC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 FP05 ZVC, 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 FP05 ZVC registered?

FP05 ZVC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is FP05 ZVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP05 ZVC shows 4 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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