2005 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · GY05 WUG
2005 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 74,141 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,141 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GY05 WUG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2026
- 74,141 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY05 WUG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Skoda Octavia (GY05 WUG) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system from flexible hose to caliper metal pipe (1.1.”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
GY05 WUG Mileage History
- 30/06/202368,190 mi
- 03/07/202368,191 mi+1 mi
- 27/06/202470,797 mi+2,606 mi
- 17/06/202572,577 mi+1,780 mi
- 29/06/202674,141 mi+1,564 mi
Average of roughly 1,985 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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