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HK05 NKN

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

171,991 mi
Last recorded171,991 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 NKN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 171,991 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 143,408 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 120,034 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 112,967 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 100,499 miles

EML Light on

Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bothsides (2.4.G.4e)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2018 100,499 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

EML Light on

Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt bothsides (2.4.G.4e)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 92,268 miles

EML light on during test.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jan 2016 84,816 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

malfunction indicator lamp illuminated (mil light) indicating an emissions related fault

Fail 19 Jan 2016 84,792 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

malfunction indicator lamp illuminated (mil light) indicating an emissions related fault

Pass 19 Jan 2015 77,237 miles

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 25 Jan 2014 69,926 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 64,389 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 61,219 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 61,209 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside and offside front wishbone rear bushes are slightly split

Pass 14 Jan 2011 56,830 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 53,280 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 53,280 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 48,780 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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HK05 NKN is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HK05 NKN, 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 HK05 NKN registered?

HK05 NKN is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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