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HY05 HVN

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

158,344 mi
Last recorded158,344 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 HVN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 158,344 miles

Front brake pads look slightly low.

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer edges.

Nearside rear seatbelt slightly slow to retract.

Offside rear door stiff to open.

Slight lift on both front strut top mountings.

Fail 3 Feb 2018 158,344 miles

Front brake pads look slightly low.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on outer edges.

Nearside rear seatbelt slightly slow to retract.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear door stiff to open.

Slight lift on both front strut top mountings.

Pass 19 Jan 2017 148,196 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 148,196 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 130,278 miles

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes at rear

Fail 4 Feb 2016 130,278 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes at rear

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

splits in rear tyre treads

Pass 10 Jan 2015 109,330 miles

corrosion on the rear end of the front to rear brake pipes

front brake discs in poor condition

indicator bulbs are going white

rear brake balance poor

Pass 11 Jan 2014 89,243 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 75,700 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 65,782 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 56,813 miles

tyres wearing low. n/s/f 3.5mm, o/s/f 3.00mm, n/s/r 3.00mm.

Pass 15 Feb 2010 48,634 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 39,740 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 30,585 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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HY05 HVN is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HY05 HVN, 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 HY05 HVN registered?

HY05 HVN is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for HY05 HVN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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