2005 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Petrol · CV55 DXA
2005 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 77,584 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,584 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CV55 DXA Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2016
- 77,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CV55 DXA Mileage History
- 03/09/200831,619 mi
- 11/09/200944,447 mi+12,828 mi
- 15/09/200944,540 mi+93 mi
- 15/09/201055,572 mi+11,032 mi
- 11/06/201265,626 mi+10,054 mi
- 15/07/201372,161 mi+6,535 mi
- 15/09/201677,584 mi+5,423 mi
- 24/09/201677,584 mi
Average of roughly 5,705 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
CV55 DXA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Skoda Octavia (CV55 DXA) between September 2008 and September 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted sill (2.4.A.3)”.
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