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MW05 YRX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,264 mi
Last recorded161,264 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2011
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 YRX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2011 161,264 miles

nsf cv boot grease no cuts

nsf drop link boot split

osf cv boot grease no cuts

Fail 28 Jun 2011 161,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nsf cv boot grease no cuts

nsf drop link boot split

osf cv boot grease no cuts

Pass 26 Jun 2010 129,818 miles

brake pad warning lamp on

handbrake light on

middle seat belt frayed

nearsdie cv boot grease visible but no hole present

Pass 29 Jun 2009 112,920 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 103,269 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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MW05 YRX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 MW05 YRX, 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 MW05 YRX registered?

MW05 YRX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is MW05 YRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW05 YRX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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