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WR05 XOE

2005 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,912 mi
Last recorded159,912 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 XOE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 159,912 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 159,906 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 143,265 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 133,484 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 123,760 miles

Centre Front Lower undertray hanging down - missing 3 rear screws

Direction indicators slightly discoloured NSF, OSF, NSR & OSR going white (1.4.A.2f)

Front Lower Oil leak engine ()

Front crack formations starting both front tyres

Front wipers smear slightly

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Upper misting at top of brake pedal - rubber gaitor

Pass 25 Jun 2015 112,874 miles

NSR tyre inside edgewearing unevenley

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

rear front undertray insecure

Fail 25 Jun 2015 112,874 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

NSR tyre inside edgewearing unevenley

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

rear front undertray insecure

Pass 25 Jun 2014 105,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2013 98,820 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jun 2013 98,820 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2012 94,774 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 91,289 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 87,089 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 78,532 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 69,101 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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WR05 XOE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WR05 XOE, 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 WR05 XOE registered?

WR05 XOE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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