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FY06 LKL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

89,532 mi
Last recorded89,532 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 LKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 89,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension components rusted

Fail 2 May 2025 89,531 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension components rusted

Fail 10 Oct 2024 89,502 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface rust build up on suspension componets

Pass 16 May 2023 86,900 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface rust build upon suspension components

Fail 15 May 2023 86,900 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface rust build upon suspension components

Pass 4 Mar 2022 81,894 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 81,894 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 69,712 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 66,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2020 66,131 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 47,999 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 32,560 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 24,529 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2017 24,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 19,580 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 17,691 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 16,321 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,092 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 11,227 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 9,584 miles

all 4 tyres cracked/splitting on tread area

Pass 10 Mar 2010 5,717 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 5,717 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 4,569 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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FY06 LKL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 FY06 LKL, 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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What year was FY06 LKL registered?

FY06 LKL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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