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PE55 CHV

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,285 mi
Last recorded92,285 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 CHV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2015 92,285 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear brake binding very slightly

Fail 18 Nov 2015 92,285 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front & rear (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Dec 2014 80,858 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Brake servo pipe slightly deteriorated

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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

Offside rear tyre cracking between tread on inner edge

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 80,858 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Brake servo pipe slightly deteriorated

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

Nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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

Offside rear tyre cracking between tread on inner edge

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 72,338 miles

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

rear shockers worn.

Pass 29 Nov 2012 63,860 miles

REAR PADS NOT VISABLE (INNER)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 54,409 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 53,855 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 46,890 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 38,464 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 26,761 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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PE55 CHV is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PE55 CHV, 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 PE55 CHV registered?

PE55 CHV is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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