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BP06 OVC

2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

308,394 mi
Last recorded308,394 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI144,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 OVC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 308,394 miles

slight engine oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2012 308,381 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

slight engine oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2011 226,772 miles

front brake hoses slightly perished

n/s/r shock absorber bump stop missing

n/s/track rod damp

o/s/f brake pads wearing thin

slight lift front strut top mounts

slight oil leak

Pass 19 May 2011 250,432 miles

slight movement in antiroll bar link rods

Pass 2 Sep 2010 212,018 miles

slight play n/s/f top strut bush

slioght play n/s/f antiroll bar arm bush

Fail 2 Sep 2010 212,018 miles

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

slight play n/s/f top strut bush

slioght play n/s/f antiroll bar arm bush

Pass 3 Sep 2009 163,803 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 163,766 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 106,363 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 55,833 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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BP06 OVC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 144,346 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP06 OVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP06 OVC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 23 August 2006.

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