MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
284,264 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Engine management lamp illuminated.
Nearside front wishbone rear bush split.
Wipers occasionally continue after being switched off. (Borderline pass)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Engine management lamp illuminated.
Nearside front wishbone rear bush split.
Wipers occasionally continue after being switched off. (Borderline pass)
Engine management lamp illuminated.
Front seatbelts slow to retract.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear tyre near limit. (75% at 1.6mm)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Engine management lamp illuminated.
Front seatbelts slow to retract.
Nearside rear tyre near limit. (75% at 1.6mm)
Airbag lamp illuminated.
Brake pad warning lamp illuminated.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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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SH05 YUB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 SH05 YUB, 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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SH05 YUB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2005.
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