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HY05 ZWN

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,223 mi
Last recorded143,223 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 143,223 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021 137,168 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2021 137,168 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 132,967 miles
Fail 2 May 2020 132,967 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2019 125,575 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 113,044 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 May 2017 104,314 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2017 104,314 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 93,210 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 78,831 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 67,968 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 67,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 29 Oct 2013 63,319 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 50,349 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 40,976 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 37,210 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 37,168 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 30,854 miles

nearside front inner wheel arch trim adrift

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 25 Mar 2009 30,852 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

nearside front inner wheel arch trim adrift

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2008 24,069 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 ZWN is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HY05 ZWN, 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 ZWN registered?

HY05 ZWN is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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