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SY05 NNU

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,056 mi
Last recorded210,056 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 NNU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 210,056 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 144,390 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 79,401 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 May 2011 76,579 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brakes holding on slightly

front-rear brake discs badly corroded

Fail 16 May 2011 76,579 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all brakes holding on slightly

front-rear brake discs badly corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2009 48,343 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 48,343 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 33,430 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 33,430 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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SY05 NNU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 SY05 NNU, 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 SY05 NNU registered?

SY05 NNU is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is SY05 NNU safe to buy?

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