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YP05 SXT

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,695 mi
Last recorded141,695 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 SXT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Sep 2019 141,695 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 141,458 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 140,629 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 140,267 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 139,960 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 133,775 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 135,296 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 128,245 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 122,412 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 120,857 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2009 114,920 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 109,222 miles

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

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

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

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 SXT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP05 SXT registered?

YP05 SXT is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is YP05 SXT safe to buy?

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