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OY05 HGA

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

172,064 mi
Last recorded172,064 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 HGA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 172,064 miles

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Fuel hose chafing Top engine cover (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill slightly damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 167,133 miles

Both rear flexi brake hoses perished

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Fuel hose slightly rubbed from filter

Nearside outer sill Slightly damaged

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Outer sills corroding front end

Fail 16 Mar 2021 167,118 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear flexi brake hoses perished

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Fuel hose slightly rubbed from filter

Nearside outer sill Slightly damaged

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Outer sills corroding front end

Pass 5 Mar 2020 163,474 miles

Both rear shock absorber shrouds detached

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Fuel hose slightly rubbed from fuel filter

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside outer sill slightly damaged

Offside front & both rear flexi hoses slightly perished

Pass 6 Mar 2019 155,600 miles

Both rear shock absorber shrouds detached

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside outer sill slightly damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 155,585 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Both rear shock absorber shrouds detached

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front windscreen glass slightly damaged

Nearside outer sill slightly damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 147,573 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 147,569 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 138,891 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 138,887 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 131,860 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

nearside front tyres has impact damage to side wall

Fail 23 Mar 2016 131,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

nearside front tyres has impact damage to side wall

Pass 12 Mar 2015 125,629 miles

bothside front brake disc/s inner face worn deep.

bothside front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined.marginal pass.

bothside front wishbone rear bush worn and play.

nearside rear brake disc/s worn thin.

Fail 11 Mar 2015 125,625 miles

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

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

bothside front brake disc/s inner face worn deep.

bothside front head lamp aim/pattern not very defined.marginal pass.

bothside front wishbone rear bush worn and play.

nearside rear brake disc/s worn thin.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 117,139 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre inner shoulder badly worn should replace.

nearside rear brake binding -and brake pad/s worn close to legal limit.should replace.

offside front tyre worn thin.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 116,567 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 105,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyre treads worn smoothe on the inside edges

Pass 27 Feb 2012 105,270 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyre treads worn smoothe on the inside edges

Pass 17 Feb 2011 93,994 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 79,577 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 64,270 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 50,522 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 HGA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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