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WK05 UXV

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

132,854 mi
Last recorded132,854 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK05 UXV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 132,854 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 127,619 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Passenger side rear back plate corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2015 127,619 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Passenger side rear back plate corroded

Pass 3 May 2014 116,189 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2014 116,189 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 104,104 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 85,906 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 74,641 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 62,182 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 50,409 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of engine bay

front pads close to wear indicator

plastic covers fitted to floorpan not allowing full inspection of underside of floor area

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of engine bay area

Pass 11 Mar 2008 39,097 miles

plastic covers running front to rear on both sides underneath vehicle not allowing full inspection

unable to fully inspect engine bay due to plastic covers fitted

unable to fully inspect underside of engine bay area due to plastic covers fitted

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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WK05 UXV is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WK05 UXV, 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 WK05 UXV registered?

WK05 UXV is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is WK05 UXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK05 UXV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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