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NY54 NGO

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

119,252 mi
Last recorded119,252 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 NGO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 119,252 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perishing

Nearside Front safety pin has been put through the seatbelt webbing

Offside Front Wing mirror cap damaged.

Rear of underbody, rear subframe and surrounding suspension components surface corroded.

Fail 10 Apr 2026 119,241 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perishing

Nearside Front safety pin has been put through the seatbelt webbing

Offside Front Wing mirror cap damaged.

Rear of underbody, rear subframe and surrounding suspension components surface corroded.

Pass 9 Apr 2025 116,139 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover perishing

Nearside Front Safety pin has been put through seatbelt webbing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear of underbody , rear subframe and surrounding suspension components surface corroded.

Fail 26 Mar 2025 116,114 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts to outer sidewall, cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover perishing

Nearside Front Safety pin has been put through seatbelt webbing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear of underbody , rear subframe and surrounding suspension components surface corroded.

Pass 18 Mar 2024 113,272 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2023 110,279 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 106,341 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 102,692 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 100,779 miles

Engine covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Rattle noise from engine, Pulley end.

Under vehicle covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 100,485 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 100,481 miles

Emissions not tested noise from gearbox area - unable to rev in case of damage (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 99,432 miles

surface corrosion noted to vehicle underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2017 97,112 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 95,590 miles

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)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 95,590 miles

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

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 20 Mar 2015 92,921 miles

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

n/s front door check strap loose

Pass 24 Mar 2014 91,492 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2013 88,766 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 88,766 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 84,397 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 80,184 miles

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

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2010 75,408 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 72,114 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 5 Mar 2009 72,114 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 29 Feb 2008 66,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 66,673 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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NY54 NGO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 NY54 NGO, 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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NY54 NGO is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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