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YE05 JVC

2005 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

186,681 mi
Last recorded186,681 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 JVC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 186,681 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cut on outer wall

Pass 26 Jun 2015 170,904 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Jun 2015 170,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 151,771 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 139,206 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 129,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 129,357 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 119,560 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 100,114 miles

unable to test rear lap belt due to customers seat covering

Pass 24 Jun 2009 86,040 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 73,590 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres worn on inner shoulders!!

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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YE05 JVC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc 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 YE05 JVC, 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 YE05 JVC registered?

YE05 JVC is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 June 2005.

Is YE05 JVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE05 JVC 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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