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HD05 CYG

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,378 mi
Last recorded153,378 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD05 CYG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 153,378 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 148,185 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 137,287 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 125,000 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 115,023 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 106,828 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 97,929 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jan 2014 90,635 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 90,635 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 83,418 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 74,065 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 74,065 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 65,817 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 56,963 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 46,486 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 42,150 miles

spare tyre cut to cords

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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HD05 CYG is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HD05 CYG, 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 HD05 CYG registered?

HD05 CYG is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is HD05 CYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD05 CYG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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