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LC54 YXK

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,727 mi
Last recorded90,727 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 YXK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 90,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 90,272 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 89,077 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 86,737 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 84,313 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 82,132 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 78,590 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 75,246 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 71,454 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 67,425 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 62,869 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 58,282 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 53,986 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f anti roll bar drop link, bottom dust cover split

o/s cv boot leaking

Pass 17 Feb 2012 49,117 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 49,117 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 23 Feb 2011 43,870 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 43,870 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 37,791 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 32,003 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 26,959 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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LC54 YXK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LC54 YXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC54 YXK registered?

LC54 YXK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 February 2005.

Is LC54 YXK safe to buy?

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