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PX55 ZBF

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,999 mi
Last recorded80,999 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX55 ZBF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 80,999 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 68,093 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 61,543 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 55,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 55,745 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 49,260 miles

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

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

n/s/r suspension bumpstop worn

Pass 13 Nov 2008 38,181 miles

nearside rear tyre perished on outer sidewall

offside rear tyre perished on outer sidewall

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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PX55 ZBF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PX55 ZBF, 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 PX55 ZBF?

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What year was PX55 ZBF registered?

PX55 ZBF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is PX55 ZBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX55 ZBF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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