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TR05 BOR

2018 Skoda Octavia

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

86,291 mi
Last recorded86,291 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTR05 BOR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 86,291 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 86,290 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2025 81,118 miles

UNDER TRAY FITTED VIEWING IS RESTRICTED

Pass 30 Aug 2025 68,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 63,558 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 63,558 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 64,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 44,737 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 61,780 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Nov 2022 30,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2022 57,958 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 21,481 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 54,666 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 51,665 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 44,583 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Apr 2019 34,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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TR05 BOR is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 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 TR05 BOR, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TR05 BOR registered?

TR05 BOR is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 December 2018.

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The MOT history for TR05 BOR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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