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KP55 PMU

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,764 mi
Last recorded60,764 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2014 60,764 miles

Engine management light

Pass 27 Aug 2013 566,133 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Mil, light on

Pass 12 Nov 2012 53,970 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 53,970 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 44,832 miles

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

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

both front disc inner side in poor condition

Fail 2 Dec 2010 44,830 miles

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

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

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

both front disc inner side in poor condition

Pass 19 Nov 2009 36,318 miles

front brake discs corroding on inner face

Pass 5 Dec 2008 28,354 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 PMU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 KP55 PMU, 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 PMU registered?

KP55 PMU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2005.

Is KP55 PMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP55 PMU shows 8 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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