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AE56 KBO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

156,230 mi
Last recorded156,230 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 KBO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 156,230 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

both sills rusty

front brake discs very poor

wipers poor

Pass 24 Oct 2017 137,080 miles

both sills very rusty

rear sub-frame very rusty + mounts

windscreen cracked not in view of road

Fail 23 Oct 2017 137,079 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2056015 (4.1.D.1b)

both sills very rusty

rear sub-frame very rusty + mounts

windscreen cracked not in view of road

Pass 24 Oct 2016 115,332 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 94,638 miles

both front tyre worn on edges

both sills rusty

rear discs rusty

Fail 15 Aug 2015 94,638 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyre worn on edges

both sills rusty

rear discs rusty

Pass 13 Oct 2014 86,181 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 73,890 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wiper blades not clearing 100%.

offside rear indicater showing white light.

slight play in nearside and offside track rods inner joints at steering rack.

Fail 15 Nov 2013 73,890 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front wiper blades not clearing 100%.

offside rear indicater showing white light.

slight play in nearside and offside track rods inner joints at steering rack.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 59,205 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 44,436 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 29,717 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front door dented.

Pass 1 Dec 2009 16,472 miles

nearside front tyre tread at 2mm outer edge worn to 0mm.

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AE56 KBO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 98,261 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE56 KBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE56 KBO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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