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OLZ 5172

2005 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

263,545 mi
Last recorded263,545 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLZ 5172
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Clasic TDI
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2019 263,545 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 255,910 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI?

Based on 576 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
7,301
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5
constant velocity joint gaiter split 4
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OLZ 5172 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OLZ 5172, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OLZ 5172 registered?

OLZ 5172 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI, first registered on 17 January 2005.

Is OLZ 5172 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OLZ 5172 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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