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PLZ 7514

2005 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

145,274 mi
Last recorded145,274 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLZ 7514
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Clasic TDI
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 145,274 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 139,600 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 139,464 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 132,722 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 132,659 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 132,555 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 126,877 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 120,655 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 110,098 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 105,349 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 105,319 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 99,325 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 99,262 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI?

Based on 576 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
7,301
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5
constant velocity joint gaiter split 4
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PLZ 7514 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLZ 7514, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PLZ 7514 registered?

PLZ 7514 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is PLZ 7514 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLZ 7514 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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