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GV05 XOB

2005 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 205,813 miles on the clock, averaging 9,577 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GV05 XOB

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,813
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
9,577

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading205,813 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year9,577
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV05 XOB 46k86k126k166k206k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage205,813 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,794 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage197,311 miles
Since last MOT+10,421 miles
PASS
Mileage186,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,687 miles
PASS
Mileage178,203 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,200 miles
Since last MOT+9,989 miles
PASS
Mileage168,211 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,208 miles
Since last MOT+8,186 miles
PASS
Mileage160,022 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,019 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage151,059 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,056 miles
Since last MOT+9,301 miles
PASS
Mileage141,755 miles
Since last MOT+9,899 miles
PASS
Mileage131,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,568 miles
PASS
Mileage124,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,288 miles
Since last MOT+10,424 miles
PASS
Mileage113,864 miles
Since last MOT+8,814 miles
PASS
Mileage105,050 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage97,878 miles
Since last MOT+8,776 miles
PASS
Mileage89,102 miles
Since last MOT+14,093 miles
PASS
Mileage75,009 miles
Since last MOT+14,711 miles
PASS
Mileage60,298 miles
Since last MOT+14,193 miles
PASS
Mileage46,105 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 XOB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GV05 XOB

What car is GV05 XOB?

GV05 XOB is a grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GV05 XOB?

The last recorded mileage for GV05 XOB was 205,813 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV05 XOB passed its MOT?

GV05 XOB has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2025.

Is GV05 XOB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV05 XOB 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 GV05 XOB?

GV05 XOB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.