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NV05 ZPM

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,207 mi
Last recorded101,207 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 ZPM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 101,207 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 93,846 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 84,574 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 84,574 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 75,417 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 68,100 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 66,952 miles

centre stop lamp has more than 50 per cent working

oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2016 66,952 miles

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

centre stop lamp has more than 50 per cent working

oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2015 61,840 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 22 May 2015 61,807 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2014 56,985 miles

engine manegment light on

Fail 27 May 2014 56,985 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine manegment light on

oil level low

Pass 29 May 2013 52,288 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 52,288 miles

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

Nearside Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 47,279 miles

n/s side lamp not working on tow bar electrics

Pass 28 May 2011 40,474 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 40,474 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 30,120 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2009 21,880 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 14,825 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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NV05 ZPM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol 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 NV05 ZPM, 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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NV05 ZPM is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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