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PKZ 5721

2005 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

227,511 mi
Last recorded227,511 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKZ 5721
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Ambiente TDI
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 227,511 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 213,873 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 213,617 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2021 198,626 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 198,267 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 174,898 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 160,883 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 160,149 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI?

Based on 2,377 MOT tests across 641 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
8,059
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
641
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Registration plate lamp not working 13
Stop lamp not working 12
Direction indicator incorrect colour 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
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PKZ 5721 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKZ 5721, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PKZ 5721?

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What year was PKZ 5721 registered?

PKZ 5721 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is PKZ 5721 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKZ 5721 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PKZ 5721 have outstanding finance?

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