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HK54 EGD

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

116,188 mi
Last recorded116,188 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 EGD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2025 116,188 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery terminals loose.

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 111,774 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 2mm. Tyre size 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Dec 2024 111,774 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre size 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread at 2mm. Tyre size 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 106,145 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Bumper damaged

Fail 19 Dec 2023 105,959 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Bumper damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2022 102,785 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across front axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened across rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier under bonnet area (4.13 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides front (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer corner bumper damage slight sharp edge

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 101,074 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight crack on threads (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 97,785 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front and rear suspension components has surface rust

rear bumper has slight damage

Pass 17 Jul 2017 97,758 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2017 97,758 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 94,352 miles

both rear indicator bulbs are slightly white

Fail 1 Feb 2016 94,352 miles

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

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

both rear indicator bulbs are slightly white

Pass 14 Jan 2015 89,651 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 89,651 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 84,331 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 79,607 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 74,554 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 74,554 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 68,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

advise rear brake pads checked in aprox 4000 miles

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Jan 2010 62,187 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

Pass 8 Jan 2009 56,388 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 50,372 miles

Both front brake discs slightly lipped/coroded around edges.

Front wiperblades poor.

Offside front outer brake pad worn to approx. 4mm.

Rear numberplate starting to discolour slightly.

Several small stonechips found across windscreen.

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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HK54 EGD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK54 EGD, 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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HK54 EGD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 February 2005.

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