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GF05 LCZ

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,781 mi
Last recorded47,781 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 LCZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 47,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 47,526 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 47,333 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 46,841 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 46,841 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 46,062 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 45,333 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 43,970 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 42,465 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 40,925 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 39,210 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 39,210 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2015 36,845 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 34,950 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 31,720 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 28,577 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 25,105 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 20,911 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 17,642 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 13,719 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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GF05 LCZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF05 LCZ, 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 GF05 LCZ registered?

GF05 LCZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is GF05 LCZ safe to buy?

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