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MD05 FHO

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,181 mi
Last recorded116,181 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 FHO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 116,181 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower light washer cover missing

Offside Front door damage

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all four brake back plate corroding

both front headlamp light ajusters faulty light aim on min down pattern

on dash brake sensor light on

Pass 9 Aug 2017 102,393 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake discs worn/rusting

Nearside Front tyre worn

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2016 94,745 miles

Front Inner brake discs worn/rusting

Nearside Front Inner nail in tyre

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 11 Aug 2015 87,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and rear inner (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2014 80,793 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both rear brake back plates rusting

Fail 9 Aug 2013 72,418 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 72,418 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 67,357 miles

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

rear brake discs worn/rusting/poor

rear brake pads worn

Fail 14 Aug 2012 67,357 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear brake discs worn/rusting/poor

rear brake pads worn

Pass 3 Aug 2011 61,271 miles

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

rear brake discs worn/rusting

Pass 9 Aug 2010 56,097 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 50,147 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2009 50,147 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear 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 18 Aug 2008 44,074 miles

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

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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MD05 FHO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MD05 FHO, 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 MD05 FHO registered?

MD05 FHO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 August 2005.

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