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YD05 UYR

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

109,274 mi
Last recorded109,274 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 UYR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 109,274 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 109,274 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 101,459 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 101,459 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front perished within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 97,894 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 97,894 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 94,871 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 94,871 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 91,499 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 91,499 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 79,769 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 71,707 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 64,081 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 64,081 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 55,160 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 54,653 miles

exhaust pipework rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2011 45,223 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 36,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front nearside and offside tyres show signs of treadwear

Pass 29 Jan 2010 36,733 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front nearside and offside tyres show signs of treadwear

Pass 30 Jan 2009 28,115 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 19,998 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Feb 2008 19,998 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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YD05 UYR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YD05 UYR, 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 YD05 UYR registered?

YD05 UYR is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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