CarVerify

Free Car Check

PN55 GJK

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,119 mi
Last recorded150,119 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 GJK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 150,119 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

diesel smoke test not detected

Fail 26 Nov 2024 150,119 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

diesel smoke test not detected

Pass 29 Nov 2023 141,231 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 131,322 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides-perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 131,322 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides-perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 122,162 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 114,641 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 102,673 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 90,960 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 78,087 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 63,658 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 61,183 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 58,049 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 54,787 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 47,242 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 47,242 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 40,043 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 40,037 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 33,303 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 25,167 miles

vehicle has oil leak.

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
Full Skoda Octavia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PN55 GJK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PN55 GJK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PN55 GJK?

You can check the full history of PN55 GJK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PN55 GJK registered?

PN55 GJK is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is PN55 GJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN55 GJK shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN55 GJK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PN55 GJK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.