MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,383 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
offside outer driveshaft gaiter in poor condition
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY55 ZFW is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 ZFW, 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 FY55 ZFW registered?
FY55 ZFW is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2005.
Is FY55 ZFW safe to buy?
The MOT history for FY55 ZFW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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