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NT55 JVM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

299,806 mi
Last recorded299,806 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT55 JVM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 299,806 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 266,402 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 233,094 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 213,146 miles

Note: Amber air bag warning lamp is illuminated.

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 213,146 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Note: Amber air bag warning lamp is illuminated.

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 170,332 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 122,321 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 84,237 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 84,207 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 77,304 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 52,849 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 21,705 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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NT55 JVM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NT55 JVM, 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 NT55 JVM registered?

NT55 JVM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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