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FY55 FZC

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,564 mi
Last recorded116,564 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 FZC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 116,564 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 107,538 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 107,531 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 101,621 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 101,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2016 94,717 miles

Nearside Front N/S/F TYRE WEARING IN INNER EDGE

Nearside Rear N/S/R BRAKE DISC BACK PLATE CORRODED

Nearside Rear N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON OUTTER EDGE

Offside Front O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Offside Rear O/S/R BRAKE DISC BACKPLTE CORRODED

Offside Rear O/S/R TYRE WEARING ON OUTTER EDGE

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt CHILD SEAT FITTED TO O/S/R OUTTER SEAT NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF AN ADULT BELT ()

Pass 24 Aug 2015 86,392 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 86,392 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 79,117 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 70,731 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 62,685 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 55,149 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 44,760 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 38,938 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 31,731 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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FY55 FZC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY55 FZC, 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

How do I check the history of FY55 FZC?

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What year was FY55 FZC registered?

FY55 FZC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is FY55 FZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY55 FZC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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