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YE55 OAB

2005 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

154,814 mi
Last recorded154,814 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE55 OAB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 154,814 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2016 154,809 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2016 146,202 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 136,068 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 128,729 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 117,440 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 108,313 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 96,986 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 84,627 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 74,746 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 74,380 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 68,363 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 68,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 61,253 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 50,117 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 40,433 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 26,581 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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YE55 OAB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YE55 OAB, 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 YE55 OAB registered?

YE55 OAB is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is YE55 OAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE55 OAB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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