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KN05 XMM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

177,122 mi
Last recorded177,122 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 XMM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 177,122 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 165,632 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2020 165,547 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 143,985 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 128,722 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 128,666 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 118,735 miles

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

Offside mirror casing

Fail 24 Feb 2017 118,735 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside mirror casing

Pass 23 Feb 2016 109,933 miles

Front both brake hoses perished

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 103,373 miles

check engine warning light on.

nsf tyre close to bold on edge.

nsr tyre close to bold on outer edge.

Pass 24 Sep 2013 88,808 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 88,807 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

engine management light on

o/s/f tyre low tread on edges

o/s/r wheel binding

Pass 23 Oct 2012 75,279 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 75,279 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 61,714 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 58,138 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 53,354 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 48,380 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 42,518 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 XMM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 XMM, 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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KN05 XMM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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