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MM05 OHL

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,829 mi
Last recorded105,829 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 OHL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2014 105,829 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 93,403 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 83,056 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 83,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 70,573 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

inner edges of nearside and offside rear tyres worn

nearside and offside front brake discs lipped

offside front outer brake pad wearing thin

Fail 12 Sep 2011 70,573 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

inner edge of nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit of 1.6mm

inner edges of nearside and offside rear tyres worn

nearside and offside front brake discs lipped

offside front outer brake pad wearing thin

Pass 10 Sep 2010 57,608 miles

slight damage to outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2009 46,216 miles

nearside rear tyre tread on legal limit of 1.6mm

offside rear tyre tread getting low 2mm

unable to fully check nearside rear adult seatbelt due to child seat

Pass 12 Sep 2008 34,537 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 OHL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OHL, 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 OHL registered?

MM05 OHL is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is MM05 OHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM05 OHL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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