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BT06 MSV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

122,834 mi
Last recorded122,834 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 MSV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 122,834 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 113,937 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 106,215 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front drop link rubber perished and splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm bushes starting to delaminate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp on max adjustment

Fail 23 Mar 2020 106,212 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Tyre bald on inner edge.225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front drop link rubber perished and splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm bushes starting to delaminate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp on max adjustment

Pass 4 Apr 2019 94,986 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 90,360 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 90,360 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 82,730 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 73,753 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 66,630 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 58,363 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 50,589 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 43,161 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 35,972 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 30,124 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape on inner edge ( saw edge )

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in rear shock absorbers

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 17 Jun 2010 30,124 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape on inner edge ( saw edge )

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

Slight play in rear shock absorbers

nearside rear tyre nail in tread

Pass 10 Jun 2009 24,158 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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BT06 MSV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BT06 MSV, 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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BT06 MSV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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