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GF55 UJT

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,132 mi
Last recorded54,132 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 UJT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 54,132 miles

major oil leak

Fail 3 Nov 2017 54,127 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

major oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2016 45,775 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 40,551 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 38,321 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

tyres 205/60/15 offside front worn on inner edge nearside front 2mm

Pass 5 Dec 2013 36,189 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 32,758 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Dec 2011 31,590 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear lens has temp repair

Pass 19 Dec 2011 31,590 miles

offside rear lens has temp repair

Pass 17 Dec 2010 24,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/ tyre getting low on tread depth

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre getting low on tread depth

Pass 12 Dec 2009 17,250 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 11,055 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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GF55 UJT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc petrol 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 GF55 UJT, 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 GF55 UJT registered?

GF55 UJT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is GF55 UJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF55 UJT 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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