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NY05 GVP

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

52,188 mi
Last recorded52,188 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY05 GVP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2017 52,188 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 47,923 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 42,571 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 37,196 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 33,437 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 30,145 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 30,142 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Advise FL tyre 2.5mm FR 3mm

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 23,953 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 22,122 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 20,077 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 17,797 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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NY05 GVP is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NY05 GVP, 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 NY05 GVP registered?

NY05 GVP is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is NY05 GVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY05 GVP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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