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LT05 GYX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,788 mi
Last recorded85,788 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 GYX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2014 85,788 miles

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 85,788 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 65,317 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 41,453 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 27,503 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 25,744 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 21,008 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 16,611 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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LT05 GYX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LT05 GYX, 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 LT05 GYX registered?

LT05 GYX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is LT05 GYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT05 GYX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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