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KN05 VCX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,472 mi
Last recorded80,472 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 VCX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 80,472 miles

Nearside Front Outer drive shaft boot small seep

Pass 17 May 2018 111,707 miles

Central exhaust clamp deteriorated

Offside Rear Upper sidelight innactive

Offside Rear uneven wear on inner edge of tyre and nearing limits

engine management light illuminated

Pass 16 May 2017 103,328 miles

engine lamp on

Pass 31 May 2016 94,626 miles

engine management light illuminated

Pass 28 May 2015 87,107 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 87,107 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 May 2014 79,702 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 73,028 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 58,847 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 39,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat nearside rear

Pass 25 May 2010 27,475 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 23,916 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 19,707 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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KN05 VCX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KN05 VCX, 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 KN05 VCX registered?

KN05 VCX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is KN05 VCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN05 VCX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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