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SN05 YSA

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

153,396 mi
Last recorded153,396 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 YSA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 153,396 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 153,396 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 135,751 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front front disc crodded

Offside Front slight brake binding

slight fluid dissel by fule filter

Fail 20 Sep 2017 135,749 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front front disc crodded

Offside Front slight brake binding

slight fluid dissel by fule filter

Pass 22 Jun 2016 116,594 miles

Nearside Front and o/s/f brake discs inner surfaces slight corrosion

Fail 22 Jun 2016 116,594 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front and o/s/f brake discs inner surfaces slight corrosion

Pass 8 Jul 2015 113,597 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 113,595 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 99,259 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 73,097 miles

Both front brake disc, inner faces, have surface corrosion

N/S Front tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 30 Aug 2012 73,079 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front brake disc, inner faces, have surface corrosion

N/S Front tyre worn on the inner edge

N/S Rear tyre worn on both edges

Pass 19 Oct 2011 70,271 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 63,268 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 52,175 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 52,175 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 36,906 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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SN05 YSA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SN05 YSA, 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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SN05 YSA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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