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MM05 OHJ

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

173,505 mi
Last recorded173,505 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 OHJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 173,505 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 166,856 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 157,123 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 152,729 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 145,849 miles

Offside Front Outer cv boot starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Dec 2017 140,533 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 132,416 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 120,781 miles

play in f roll bar link

Pass 15 Dec 2014 115,337 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 105,337 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 92,020 miles

o/s/r lamp cracked, not showing white light to rear

o/s/r mirror indicator craked, not effecting operation

Pass 12 Jan 2012 80,956 miles

srs light indicates a fault

Fail 12 Jan 2012 80,956 miles

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

srs light indicates a fault

Pass 15 Nov 2010 74,341 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 62,277 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 55,085 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 52,353 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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MM05 OHJ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MM05 OHJ, 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 MM05 OHJ registered?

MM05 OHJ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 July 2005.

Is MM05 OHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM05 OHJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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