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AD05 JYZ

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,366 mi
Last recorded98,366 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 JYZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2014 98,366 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 85,467 miles

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 6 Jan 2012 72,049 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR ON THE OUTER EDGES.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R TYRE IS STARTING TO STEP ACROSS THE TREAD.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 58,872 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 58,865 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 42,548 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 42,548 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 29,821 miles

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

undertray broken & rear number plate worn

Fail 14 Jan 2009 29,819 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

undertray broken & rear number plate worn

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 JYZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 JYZ, 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 JYZ registered?

AD05 JYZ is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is AD05 JYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 JYZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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