2005 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Petrol · SP55 RVV
2005 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/10/2005. Recorded mileage 86,383 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,383 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
SP55 RVV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2024
- 86,383 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SP55 RVV Mileage History
- 15/09/202278,567 mi
- 16/09/202278,568 mi+1 mi
- 19/09/202380,322 mi+1,754 mi
- 20/11/202486,383 mi+6,061 mi
- 20/11/202486,383 mi
Average of roughly 3,581 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP55 RVV 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 (SP55 RVV) between September 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 November 2024 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 (12 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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