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NC05 FSE

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,010 mi
Last recorded163,010 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 FSE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 163,010 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 150,872 miles

o/s/f door damaged

under body corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2018 146,040 miles

both front cv boots deteriated

Pass 4 Jul 2017 135,330 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 133,333 miles

advise under body covers fitted

Fail 21 Jul 2016 133,008 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

advise under body covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 124,569 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 124,569 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 14 May 2015 121,130 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine undertray damaged

n/s/f wheel arch liner damaged

n/s/r shock absober bump stop split

o/s/r shock absober bump stop splitting

Pass 14 May 2015 121,130 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine undertray damaged

n/s/f wheel arch liner damaged

n/s/r shock absober bump stop split

o/s/r shock absober bump stop splitting

Pass 2 May 2014 112,313 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 98,542 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 86,220 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 86,220 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 May 2011 82,986 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 76,931 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 56,949 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 56,949 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 39,464 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 39,464 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NC05 FSE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NC05 FSE, 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 NC05 FSE registered?

NC05 FSE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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