Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 154,206 miles on the clock, averaging 10,635 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI CR engine is known for no qualifying engine-specific faults documented for cbaa.
MOT & Mileage History for BW05 BGX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,206 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,261 |
| Average per year | 10,635 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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No qualifying engine-specific faults documented for CBAA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BW05 BGX |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About BW05 BGX
What car is BW05 BGX?
BW05 BGX is a silver Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BW05 BGX?
The last recorded mileage for BW05 BGX was 154,206 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW05 BGX passed its MOT?
BW05 BGX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2021.
Is BW05 BGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW05 BGX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BW05 BGX?
BW05 BGX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.