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BK56 BSY

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

134,034 mi
Last recorded134,034 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 BSY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 134,034 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 127,541 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 123,989 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 116,315 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 116,315 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 105,774 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 100,903 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 94,846 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 87,485 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 87,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 83,267 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 79,307 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 74,299 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 74,299 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 70,514 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 67,763 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 57,521 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

advise small cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

advise small cut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Fail 21 Aug 2012 51,054 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

advise small cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

advise small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

advise small cut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

advise smallcut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 21 Aug 2012 51,054 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

advise small cut in nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

advise small cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall

advise small cut in offside rear tyre outer sidewall

advise smallcut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 25 Aug 2011 43,346 miles

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall

offside rear tyre has cut in sidewall

Fail 24 Aug 2011 43,346 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

offside front tyre has cut in sidewall

offside rear tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 1 Oct 2009 27,370 miles

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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BK56 BSY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BK56 BSY, 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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BK56 BSY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 September 2006.

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