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OY55 NWC

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

163,667 mi
Last recorded163,667 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 NWC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 163,667 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 159,423 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 154,397 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 147,490 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 140,127 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 134,289 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 130,058 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 124,860 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 120,541 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 108,031 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 87,874 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 71,464 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 71,464 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 59,350 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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OY55 NWC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OY55 NWC, 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 OY55 NWC registered?

OY55 NWC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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The MOT history for OY55 NWC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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