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SO05 NYD

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,510 mi
Last recorded133,510 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO05 NYD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 133,510 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 133,500 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement hand brake cable (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 126,856 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 118,955 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Pass 26 Sep 2020 116,098 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 114,505 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 111,410 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 106,376 miles

both rear n/s/f tyre s

o/s/f shock absorber

rear pads

Pass 10 Sep 2016 100,525 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 90,582 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 84,431 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 77,052 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 63,898 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 54,939 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 44,318 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 35,910 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 35,910 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 28,563 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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SO05 NYD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SO05 NYD, 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 SO05 NYD registered?

SO05 NYD is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2005.

Is SO05 NYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO05 NYD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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