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KR54 OLC

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,414 mi
Last recorded106,414 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 OLC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2017 106,414 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres 2mm inner edge

nearside rear tyre 1.6mm inner edge

offside rear tyre devoid of tread inner edge

slight play offside track rod end

Pass 29 Feb 2016 99,488 miles

Exhaust heat shield is detached

Ns front lower arm rear bush is soft and perishing

Play in both steering arm joints

Fail 29 Feb 2016 99,488 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust heat shield is detached

Ns front lower arm rear bush is soft and perishing

Play in both steering arm joints

Pass 23 Mar 2015 92,812 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes are perishing

Front tyres are wearing 3-4mm [205/50/17]

Fail 20 Mar 2015 92,812 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front lower arm rear bushes are perishing

Front tyres are wearing 3-4mm [205/50/17]

Pass 16 Jan 2014 83,909 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 76,964 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 69,623 miles

centre exhaust bracket detached[still secure]

rear wiper split

Pass 18 Jan 2011 58,559 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 48,152 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 37,345 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 27,080 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight play in nearside track control steering arm

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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KR54 OLC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KR54 OLC, 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 KR54 OLC registered?

KR54 OLC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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