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KX55 ZNT

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,057 mi
Last recorded111,057 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 ZNT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 111,057 miles

slight blow exhaust

Pass 2 Mar 2020 109,947 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 109,934 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both side (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 106,431 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust has a minor leak of gases

Pass 20 Feb 2018 99,675 miles

Nearside Front inner rack end slight play

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

engine managment light on

Fail 20 Feb 2018 99,675 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

engine managment light on

Nearside Front inner rack end slight play

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

Offside Front side light flickering

Pass 2 Feb 2017 90,939 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 82,039 miles

front discs worn

o/s front rear bush worn

Fail 26 Jan 2016 82,039 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front discs worn

o/s front rear bush worn

Fail 3 Feb 2015 74,469 miles

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

slight play in rack ends

Pass 3 Feb 2015 74,469 miles

slight play in rack ends

Fail 31 Jan 2015 74,464 miles

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

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

stearing rack arms have play

Pass 7 Jan 2014 62,970 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 58,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Feb 2013 58,000 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2012 52,059 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 51,939 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 44,725 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 35,917 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 33,466 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 26,305 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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KX55 ZNT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KX55 ZNT, 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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KX55 ZNT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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