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WN05 ZXX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

124,352 mi
Last recorded124,352 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 ZXX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 124,352 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 123,002 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 119,578 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 117,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 115,001 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 113,004 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 111,315 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 111,315 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 109,678 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 107,703 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 105,376 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 103,552 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 101,730 miles

both front tyres slightly wearing on inner edge and cracking

Pass 31 Jul 2014 98,764 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 95,725 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 92,129 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 88,417 miles

Front and rear brake discs

Pass 2 Aug 2010 85,259 miles

Nearside 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 13 Aug 2009 81,902 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 81,481 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 81,479 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 60,321 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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WN05 ZXX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WN05 ZXX, 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.

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What year was WN05 ZXX registered?

WN05 ZXX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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The MOT history for WN05 ZXX shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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