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KN55 HMY

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,940 mi
Last recorded87,940 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 HMY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2020 87,940 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 79,290 miles

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2018 78,150 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2018 78,149 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2017 76,703 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 76,703 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 72,302 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Jan 2016 72,302 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 65,721 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2014 58,966 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2013 51,955 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 47,969 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 41,163 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,985 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 25,680 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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KN55 HMY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KN55 HMY, 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 KN55 HMY registered?

KN55 HMY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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