Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1781cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 140,781 miles on the clock, averaging 12,305 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TSI engine is known for potential faults (not bgu-confirmed as common).
MOT & Mileage History for RY05 EYJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 140,781 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,305 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY05 EYJ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1781cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RY05 EYJ
What car is RY05 EYJ?
RY05 EYJ is an silver Skoda Octavia, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RY05 EYJ?
The last recorded mileage for RY05 EYJ was 140,781 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY05 EYJ passed its MOT?
RY05 EYJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2016.
Is RY05 EYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY05 EYJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RY05 EYJ?
RY05 EYJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.