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WL55 DBX

2005 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,607 mi
Last recorded141,607 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL55 DBX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2024 141,607 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 137,245 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2022 132,484 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 119,251 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 114,349 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 108,691 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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WL55 DBX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL55 DBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WL55 DBX?

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What year was WL55 DBX registered?

WL55 DBX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 8 December 2005.

Is WL55 DBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL55 DBX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WL55 DBX have outstanding finance?

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