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HY05 ZKM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

134,581 mi
Last recorded134,581 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 ZKM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 134,581 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 124,748 miles

chip in screen

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes perishing

offside front indicator slightly discolored

Pass 11 Jan 2017 113,644 miles

offside front indicator slightly discoloured

offside front lower arm front bush has slight play

Pass 14 Jan 2016 103,347 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 94,369 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 15 Mar 2014 86,576 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 75,606 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 67,543 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 58,494 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 49,028 miles

o/s/r light lens has damage but not showing white light

Pass 29 Apr 2010 73,219 miles

slight damage to o/s/r lamp unit but no white showing to rear

Pass 29 Apr 2009 41,686 miles

front brake pads half worn

hand brake has long travel but has reserve

rear number plate delaminated

Pass 15 Aug 2008 35,616 miles

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

offside rear light cluster lens temporarily repaired

Fail 15 Aug 2008 35,616 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside rear light cluster lens temporarily repaired

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 ZKM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 ZKM, 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 ZKM registered?

HY05 ZKM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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The MOT history for HY05 ZKM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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