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YP05 MTX

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

88,487 mi
Last recorded88,487 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 MTX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2015 88,487 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2015 88,487 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 77,333 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 70,893 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 64,114 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 59,384 miles

both front tyres wearing..

underbody plastic trays fitted..

Pass 26 Apr 2011 51,120 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 26 Apr 2011 51,120 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 45,159 miles

Air bag light illuminated

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

Oil leak

Tyres wearing on inner

Pass 29 Apr 2009 37,516 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perishing between tread pattern

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat belt

child seat fitted to offside rear seat belt

Pass 24 Apr 2008 29,633 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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YP05 MTX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol 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 YP05 MTX, 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 YP05 MTX registered?

YP05 MTX is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is YP05 MTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP05 MTX 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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