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KP55 PDZ

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,582 mi
Last recorded99,582 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 PDZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 99,582 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 99,579 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 95,827 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 86,719 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 78,597 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 68,888 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 59,317 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 55,832 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 51,573 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 47,715 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 43,055 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 43,055 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 37,283 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 29,816 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 23,689 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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KP55 PDZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KP55 PDZ, 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 KP55 PDZ registered?

KP55 PDZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 November 2005.

Is KP55 PDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP55 PDZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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