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OV05 LCG

2005 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,020 mi
Last recorded134,020 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 LCG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2018 134,020 miles

Engine covers obstructing view of some components

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Under trays obstructing view of some components

Pass 5 Jul 2017 131,799 miles

Engine covers obstructing view of some components

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

NSR caliper has misting of oil but no obvious leak

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

Under trays obstructing view of some components

Pass 19 Jul 2016 124,337 miles

Engine covers obstructing view of some components

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Under trays obstructing view of some components

Pass 18 Jun 2015 118,088 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Rear tyres wearing on outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2014 110,232 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2013 104,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2012 99,555 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jun 2011 99,568 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 91,838 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 77,595 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Nov 2008 56,944 miles

Both number plates have no B.S.markings.

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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OV05 LCG is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OV05 LCG, 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 OV05 LCG registered?

OV05 LCG is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 May 2005.

Is OV05 LCG safe to buy?

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