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GV05 YUD

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

108,804 mi
Last recorded108,804 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 YUD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2018 108,804 miles

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE STEERING RACK BALL JOINT.

Pass 9 Jun 2017 101,319 miles

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

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 27 May 2017 100,993 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 90,320 miles

Nearside Front Inner assembly arm has slide play

Fail 3 Jun 2016 90,320 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner assembly arm has slide play

Pass 14 Jul 2015 80,875 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 80,827 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 71,550 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 63,389 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 56,819 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 13 Jul 2012 56,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 29 Jun 2011 49,126 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 42,065 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 35,858 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 27,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GV05 YUD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GV05 YUD, 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 GV05 YUD registered?

GV05 YUD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is GV05 YUD safe to buy?

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