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KE05 EBX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,751 mi
Last recorded152,751 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE05 EBX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 152,751 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 152,751 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 149,119 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 149,119 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2017 144,359 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 144,357 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 139,685 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 139,685 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 132,764 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 127,911 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 122,806 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 116,279 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 106,155 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 84,868 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 68,760 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 53,987 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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KE05 EBX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KE05 EBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE05 EBX registered?

KE05 EBX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is KE05 EBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE05 EBX shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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