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GK56 USV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,177 mi
Last recorded104,177 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2014
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 USV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2014 104,177 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

nearside rear handbrake caliper arm sticking

Pass 5 Sep 2013 99,398 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 3 Sep 2012 93,318 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 86,858 miles

wear in n/s/r antiroll bar link

Pass 3 Sep 2010 81,001 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 72,815 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 72,815 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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GK56 USV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GK56 USV, 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 GK56 USV registered?

GK56 USV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 September 2006.

Is GK56 USV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK56 USV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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