MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
238,413 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake discs badly worn
Centre rear suspension components rusty
front brake hoses starting to perish
n\s rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
o\s rear indicator starting to discolour
rear number plate starting to delaminate
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower wishbone front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre (4.1.E.1)
Centre rear suspension components rusty
front brake hoses starting to perish
n\s rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
o\s rear indicator starting to discolour
rear number plate starting to delaminate
n/s rear brake back plate insecure
o/s front brake back plate corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s rear brake back plate insecure
o/s front brake back plate corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Inner rear wishbone bushes starting to split
Nearside rear outer brake pad worn to approx.4mm
Nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm and wearing out of shape
Offside front tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6mm and wearing on inner and outer shoulders
Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RY05 LHX 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 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RY05 LHX, 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 RY05 LHX registered?
RY05 LHX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 August 2005.
Is RY05 LHX safe to buy?
The MOT history for RY05 LHX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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