MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
263,722 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
all indicators colour faded
all tyres worn inside edges
front suspension lower arm rear bushes poor condition
nearside outer driveshaft gaiter weeping grease
rear shockabsorber shrouds insecure
service reminder on
smoke emmisions on upper limit borderline pass
transmission noisey
wiper blades poor condition
all indicators colour faded
all tyres worn inside edges
front suspension lower arm rear bushes poor condition
nearside outer driveshaft gaiter weeping grease
rear shockabsorber shrouds insecure
service reminder on
smoke emmisions on upper limit borderline pass
transmission noisey
wiper blades poor condition
Oil leak
slight corrosion underside of car in places
small stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
slight corrosion underside of car in places
small stone chips in windscreen
all tyres starting to get close to legal limit
front and rear engine mounts worn
offside and nearside front loweer arm bushes perished /deteriorated
rear anti roll bar drop links worn and perished
slight misting of oil around offside front c.v.boot
very slight play in nearside front lower ball joint
off side rear bump stop broken
winter tyre fitted to off side rear
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
off side rear bump stop broken
winter tyre fitted to off side rear
Front brake pads 75% worn
Rear brake pads 95% worn
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
water in boot
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV05 XLE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 XLE, 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 OV05 XLE registered?
OV05 XLE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2005.
Is OV05 XLE safe to buy?
The MOT history for OV05 XLE shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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