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JEZ 1872

2005 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,087 mi
Last recorded128,087 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJEZ 1872
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 128,087 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 124,937 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 124,880 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2024 119,828 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2024 119,677 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 111,567 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022
Pass 8 Oct 2021 94,534 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 69,352 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 65,177 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 62,368 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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JEZ 1872 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JEZ 1872, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JEZ 1872 registered?

JEZ 1872 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 17 October 2005.

Is JEZ 1872 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JEZ 1872 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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