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SV05 KUY

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,138 mi
Last recorded138,138 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 KUY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 138,138 miles

Both rear tyres scrubbed on inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 138,137 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear tyres scrubbed on inner edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All brake discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 123,713 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 111,098 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 111,098 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 97,840 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 97,840 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 84,293 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 71,394 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 57,126 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 43,040 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 38,679 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 38,677 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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SV05 KUY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SV05 KUY, 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 SV05 KUY registered?

SV05 KUY is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is SV05 KUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV05 KUY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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