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NU05 FYT

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,136 mi
Last recorded91,136 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 FYT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 91,136 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 91,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

headlights will not adjust

Pass 27 May 2021 86,062 miles

engine and under trays fitted

outer sill showing signs of corrosion

rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Jun 2020 75,640 miles

corrosion around rear suspension

corrosion to outer sills

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2019 60,895 miles

Nearside Front sill corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear and nearside rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2018 54,187 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 54,187 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 49,994 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 45,997 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 43,459 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low approx 78-80%

Pass 12 Feb 2013 40,343 miles

Both rear shockabsorber covers loose

Front tyres both on 3 mm tread depth, with slight inner wear

Pass 20 Feb 2012 36,967 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 33,264 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 28,646 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 23,556 miles

Oil sump damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2008 18,048 miles

all tyres cracking slightly between treads also tread getting low.

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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NU05 FYT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NU05 FYT, 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 NU05 FYT registered?

NU05 FYT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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