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NA55 WDC

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

275,784 mi
Last recorded275,784 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 WDC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 275,784 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 259,984 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 259,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 243,275 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 243,275 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 225,861 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 225,833 miles

osr wheel has slight brake bind

Pass 15 Jun 2012 209,673 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 208,656 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 188,119 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 182,328 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 182,295 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 156,897 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 156,812 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 65,400 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 31,423 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Aug 2006 5,866 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 5,866 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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NA55 WDC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NA55 WDC, 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 NA55 WDC registered?

NA55 WDC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is NA55 WDC safe to buy?

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