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PK55 MYS

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

214,131 mi
Last recorded214,131 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 MYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2014 214,131 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 195,001 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 191,421 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 191,421 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 161,045 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 160,041 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 158,265 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 138,208 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 103,221 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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PK55 MYS is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PK55 MYS, 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 PK55 MYS registered?

PK55 MYS is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is PK55 MYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK55 MYS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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