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VE05 KZR

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

201,345 mi
Last recorded201,345 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 KZR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 201,345 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 194,561 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 186,271 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 186,271 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 168,714 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 May 2015 141,289 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 141,289 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 114,544 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 104,910 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 92,906 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 83,504 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jun 2010 73,064 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 56,299 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2008 38,729 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 38,729 miles

Offside 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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VE05 KZR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VE05 KZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE05 KZR registered?

VE05 KZR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is VE05 KZR safe to buy?

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