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VN54 VWF

2005 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,087 mi
Last recorded104,087 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2012
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 VWF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2012 104,087 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 93,421 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 93,421 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 86,920 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 68,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 50,782 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 34,637 miles

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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VN54 VWF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VN54 VWF, 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

How do I check the history of VN54 VWF?

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What year was VN54 VWF registered?

VN54 VWF is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 January 2005.

Is VN54 VWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN54 VWF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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