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PX54 GFE

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

203,582 mi
Last recorded203,582 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX54 GFE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 203,582 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. inbalance accross axle lagging slightly, caliper piston may be sticking (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 191,521 miles

Rear unable to inspect rear seat belts

Pass 23 Jan 2020 179,675 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively handbrake lever /Piston slightly sticking in caliper (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 156,266 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 132,640 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 115,637 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 115,637 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 105,771 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 100,103 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 89,524 miles

Front part of the exhaust has quite a lot of corrosion.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 79,749 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 72,373 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 60,106 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 48,641 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 36,808 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 27,079 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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PX54 GFE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PX54 GFE, 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 PX54 GFE registered?

PX54 GFE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 January 2005.

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