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NV55 YRE

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,240 mi
Last recorded123,240 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 YRE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 123,240 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 123,190 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated black in colour (1.8 (a))

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2018 116,245 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracking in between tread blocks

Pass 4 Mar 2017 109,298 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 93,688 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 81,278 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 73,863 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 66,629 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 59,725 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 51,562 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 51,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2010 43,802 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 35,775 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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NV55 YRE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel 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 NV55 YRE, 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 NV55 YRE registered?

NV55 YRE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 November 2005.

Is NV55 YRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV55 YRE 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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