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AD05 AYE

2005 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

176,424 mi
Last recorded176,424 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 AYE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 176,424 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 176,424 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2018 167,286 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 157,556 miles

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)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 157,556 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2015 153,457 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 153,457 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 147,656 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 147,654 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 142,158 miles

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 20 Jan 2012 129,607 miles

Front discs starting to corrode on inner face

Pass 15 Jun 2011 122,984 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 113,865 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Full underbody inspection could not be carried out due to manufactureres underbody shields

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 113,865 miles

Full underbody inspection could not be carried out due to manufactureres underbody shields

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 100,278 miles

Full underside inspection could not be carried out due to underside covers

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 79,817 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 79,816 miles

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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AD05 AYE 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 64.7%.

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 AD05 AYE, 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 AD05 AYE registered?

AD05 AYE is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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