MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,908 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mount (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer boot (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside front plastic arch liner insecure
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn/scrubbing
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Split (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Side repeater not working Lamp in mirror (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Split (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Outer boot (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside front plastic arch liner insecure
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn/scrubbing
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside front tyre inner edge slightly worn
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear shock absorbers dust covers insecure
nearside front wheel arch liner insecure
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres inner edge slightly worn
engine management light indicates a fault
nearside front body damaged
nearside rear tyre both edges worn
offside rear tyre inner edge has uneven wear
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres inner edge slightly worn
engine management light indicates a fault
nearside front body damaged
nearside rear tyre both edges worn
offside rear tyre inner edge has uneven wear
Coolant leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Coolant leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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YS05 DZP is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 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 YS05 DZP, 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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YS05 DZP is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 May 2005.
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