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VKZ 6659

2005 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI

Red Gas bi-fuel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

141,116 mi
Last recorded141,116 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 6659
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Ambiente TDI
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 141,116 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 138,596 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 134,642 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 134,340 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 130,699 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 126,233 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 125,953 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 122,173 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 119,079 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 118,560 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI?

Based on 2,377 MOT tests across 641 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
8,059
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
641
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Registration plate lamp not working 13
Stop lamp not working 12
Direction indicator incorrect colour 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
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VKZ 6659 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI in Red with a 1,896cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKZ 6659, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VKZ 6659 registered?

VKZ 6659 is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is VKZ 6659 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKZ 6659 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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