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HV05 BDE

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

119,462 mi
Last recorded119,462 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 BDE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 119,462 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides drop links (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 93,059 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Marginal Pass (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 80,371 miles

near side rear tyre is misshaped

Pass 4 Sep 2015 73,832 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 73,832 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 67,753 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 62,112 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Mar 2013 59,934 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 53,119 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 45,860 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 28,355 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 30,547 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 30,538 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 23,175 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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HV05 BDE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HV05 BDE, 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 HV05 BDE registered?

HV05 BDE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is HV05 BDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 BDE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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