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PE55 GNP

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

113,782 mi
Last recorded113,782 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 GNP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 113,782 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush borderline fail for splitting bush and close to excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush borderline fail for splitting bush and close to excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Sep 2026 113,782 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush borderline fail for splitting bush and close to excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush borderline fail for splitting bush and close to excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2025 103,121 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both faded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 94,433 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Pass 20 Oct 2023 81,981 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 69,308 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 58,535 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 58,032 miles

engine oil very low /need service

Pass 15 Oct 2019 56,908 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 54,958 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 52,184 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 49,615 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 49,615 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X2 (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 45,769 miles

both front tyres on 3mm

undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some underside components.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 41,943 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 37,885 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 34,152 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2011 28,993 miles

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)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 24,316 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 19,631 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Oct 2008 14,281 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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PE55 GNP is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GNP, 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 GNP registered?

PE55 GNP is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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