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GN05 WKL

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

363,710 mi
Last recorded363,710 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 WKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 363,710 miles

rear screen not fitted

Pass 14 Feb 2014 361,420 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 342,764 miles

offside rear brake noisey.

rear wiper blade broken

Pass 30 Jan 2013 325,299 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 310,507 miles

brake pad warning light on.

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

rear wiper blade split.

Fail 27 Jul 2012 310,450 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front wiper blades split.

brake pad warning light on.

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 30 Jan 2012 294,060 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 281,607 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 255,871 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 255,871 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake warning light on

eml on interemitatly

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate.

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 30 Jul 2010 232,699 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 1 Feb 2010 206,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2010 206,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GN05 WKL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GN05 WKL, 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

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What year was GN05 WKL registered?

GN05 WKL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is GN05 WKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 WKL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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