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NA05 VXB

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,432 mi
Last recorded136,432 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 VXB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 136,432 miles

Brake wear indicator illuminated but pads not worn.

Pass 17 Feb 2017 124,980 miles

Brake pad wear indicator illuminated, brake pads within required tolerances.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs pitted on inner surface (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Feb 2017 124,802 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S and N/S (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pad wear indicator illuminated, brake pads within required tolerances.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs pitted on inner surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 109,937 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 99,987 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 89,154 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 80,345 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 80,345 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 70,043 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 50,289 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 43,865 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 36,568 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 28,306 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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NA05 VXB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NA05 VXB, 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 NA05 VXB registered?

NA05 VXB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is NA05 VXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA05 VXB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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