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GL06 BZK

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,453 mi
Last recorded85,453 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 BZK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 85,453 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2025 83,605 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 80,397 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 76,913 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 72,980 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 69,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge wearing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 69,473 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge wearing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 64,716 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 64,716 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2019 58,093 miles

Nearside repeater flasher lens damaged

Fail 3 May 2019 57,985 miles

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

Nearside repeater flasher lens damaged

Pass 14 May 2018 53,047 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 48,820 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 45,550 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 41,567 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2015 41,567 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 May 2014 38,163 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 38,163 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2013 34,308 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 29,826 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 29,820 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 25,573 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 20,680 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 May 2009 15,907 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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GL06 BZK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GL06 BZK, 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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GL06 BZK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 June 2006.

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