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GY55 NRE

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

136,706 mi
Last recorded136,706 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 NRE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2022 136,706 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 127,979 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 120,726 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 113,917 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 105,956 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 105,937 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 96,727 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 88,124 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 79,135 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 69,280 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Dec 2013 69,191 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2012 60,215 miles

Engine management light on.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 51,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter split

Under vehicle floor covered in shield/gaurd

Fail 17 Nov 2011 51,871 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside front inner driveshaft gaiter split

Under vehicle floor covered in shield/gaurd

Pass 15 Nov 2010 38,229 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 35,301 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 30,000 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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GY55 NRE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GY55 NRE, 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 GY55 NRE registered?

GY55 NRE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is GY55 NRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY55 NRE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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