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OY05 HFH

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,801 mi
Last recorded116,801 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 HFH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 116,801 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 112,449 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 112,449 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 108,006 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 103,315 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 98,931 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 93,587 miles

Rear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 93,587 miles

Offside Front Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2013 84,849 miles

Rear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 May 2013 84,847 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2012 75,428 miles

Rear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 May 2012 75,428 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Upper registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2011 67,214 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 67,214 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 May 2010 58,485 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 58,485 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2009 46,891 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 37,120 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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OY05 HFH is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OY05 HFH, 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 OY05 HFH registered?

OY05 HFH is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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