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NU55 LXD

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,566 mi
Last recorded116,566 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU55 LXD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 116,566 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 113,471 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 107,880 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 107,880 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2015 103,725 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

rear exhaust heatshields insecure

slight bind on offside rear brake

undertrays fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Oct 2014 98,324 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2014 98,324 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2013 94,401 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 90,444 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear brke discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2011 86,004 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 77,992 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 66,809 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 53,769 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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NU55 LXD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NU55 LXD, 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 NU55 LXD registered?

NU55 LXD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is NU55 LXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU55 LXD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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