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NG05 VVM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

121,843 mi
Last recorded121,843 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 VVM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 121,843 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 121,843 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 107,037 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 99,306 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 93,259 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2017 93,259 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2016 86,707 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 79,506 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 79,506 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 72,637 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Oct 2013 67,231 miles

unable to check some components under cae as under shield fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2012 60,608 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Oct 2011 53,866 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 53,866 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 50,599 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 43,640 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 35,533 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 27,189 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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NG05 VVM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 NG05 VVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG05 VVM registered?

NG05 VVM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is NG05 VVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG05 VVM shows 18 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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