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KX05 GBU

2005 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 139,771 miles on the clock, averaging 8,338 miles per year, around 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 KX05 GBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,771
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,338

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,771 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,213
Average per year8,338
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KX05 GBU 57k78k98k119k140k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,213 miles
PASS
Mileage134,558 miles
Since last MOT+6,395 miles
PASS
Mileage128,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,882 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage115,106 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,105 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage106,543 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,538 miles
Since last MOT+10,174 miles
PASS
Mileage96,364 miles
Since last MOT+8,920 miles
PASS
Mileage87,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,111 miles
PASS
Mileage79,333 miles
Since last MOT+11,386 miles
PASS
Mileage67,947 miles
Since last MOT+10,992 miles
PASS
Mileage56,955 miles

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No qualifying engine-specific faults documented for CBAA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 GBU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KX05 GBU

What car is KX05 GBU?

KX05 GBU is a red Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KX05 GBU?

The last recorded mileage for KX05 GBU was 139,771 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX05 GBU passed its MOT?

KX05 GBU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Mar 2018.

Is KX05 GBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX05 GBU 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 KX05 GBU?

KX05 GBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.