MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,256 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine oil low,oil leaks,indicator switch going free at joints,aircon pipe damaged,rear brake pipes corroding,nearside front lower arm-front bush play(new arm already fitted-investigate..)
both steering rack rod balljoints slight play,osf shocker bit wet,nsf suspension arm bush deteriorating,nsr wheel binding slightly
brake pedal bit spongy-new linings-investigate
spare tyre deflated,front indicator bulbs slightly discoloured,oil leak/spill,os cv boot area damp-investigate
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
both steering rack rod balljoints slight play,osf shocker bit wet,nsf suspension arm bush deteriorating,nsr wheel binding slightly
spare tyre deflated,front indicator bulbs slightly discoloured,oil leak/spill,os cv boot area damp-investigate
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside rear wheelbearing bit noisey-investigate
offside reg lamp dim,offside cv boot damp-investigate,oil leak/spill,both steering rackrods slight play,nearside sill damaged/repaired
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside rear wheelbearing bit noisey-investigate
offside reg lamp dim,offside cv boot damp-investigate,oil leak/spill,both steering rackrods slight play,nearside sill damaged/repaired
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YF55 WYW is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 YF55 WYW, 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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YF55 WYW is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 December 2005.
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