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BK06 VUN

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

172,100 mi
Last recorded172,100 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 VUN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 172,100 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

all tyres worn slight on inner edge

engine warn light on

front brake back plates corroded away

offside rear brake inner pad poss low and disc gone black

rear shock absorber covers loose

under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Mar 2017 164,722 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine warning light on

lower arm bushes starting to crack

nearside wiper split at ends

rear shock absorber covers loose

rear tyres worn slight on inner edge

under covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 15 Mar 2017 164,722 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

engine warning light on

lower arm bushes starting to crack

nearside wiper split at ends

rear shock absorber covers loose

rear tyres worn slight on inner edge

under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Mar 2016 156,839 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine warn light on

rear shock absorber covers loose

rear wiper inop

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Mar 2016 156,707 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine warn light on

rear shock absorber covers loose

rear wiper inop

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Mar 2015 149,883 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine warn light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2015 149,828 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine warn light on

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake back plates corroded

rear shock absorber bump stops perished

Pass 4 Mar 2014 141,410 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2013 133,575 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear shocker covers loose

engine oil on minimum

engine warning light on

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Mar 2013 133,487 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear shocker covers loose

engine oil on minimum

engine warning light on

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

wipers starting to smear

Pass 29 Mar 2012 121,043 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Mar 2012 121,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Mar 2011 106,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r shocker cover missing

o/s/r brake light bulb slightly dim

o/s/r upper tail light bulb inop

Pass 18 Mar 2011 106,112 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r shocker cover missing

o/s/r brake light bulb slightly dim

o/s/r upper tail light bulb inop

Pass 10 Mar 2010 86,571 miles

damage to n/s/f wheel

oil leak or oil spillage

Pass 30 Mar 2009 68,775 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 68,775 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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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BK06 VUN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK06 VUN, 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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BK06 VUN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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