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LK55 CAX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,174 mi
Last recorded120,174 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 CAX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 120,174 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 120,174 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 116,117 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 110,693 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 106,867 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 101,608 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 96,653 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 91,115 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 86,532 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 82,292 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 76,636 miles

both front tyre wear low.

deterioration of both rear brake discs.

wear to both front brake discs.

Pass 8 Sep 2009 69,997 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 69,876 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front registration plate cracked

nearside and offside rear suspension bumpstops perished

Pass 18 Sep 2008 52,141 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2008 52,141 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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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LK55 CAX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LK55 CAX, 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 LK55 CAX registered?

LK55 CAX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is LK55 CAX safe to buy?

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