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GL55 UHT

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,641 mi
Last recorded106,641 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 UHT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 106,641 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 105,786 miles

Undertrays and engine covers fitted.

Fail 7 Feb 2017 105,784 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Undertrays and engine covers fitted.

Pass 12 Feb 2016 99,348 miles

mil light on

offside brake binding slightly and handbrake efficiency low compared to nearside

Fail 12 Feb 2016 99,348 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

mil light on

offside brake binding slightly and handbrake efficiency low compared to nearside

Pass 5 Feb 2015 90,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

n/s front tyre has 2mm of tread

Fail 14 Jan 2014 81,929 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s front tyre has 3mm of tred

o/s front tyre has 2mm of tred

Pass 14 Jan 2014 81,929 miles

n/s front tyre has 3mm of tred

o/s front tyre has 2mm of tred

Pass 14 Jan 2013 73,729 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 65,206 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 57,949 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 49,979 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 39,661 miles

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

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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GL55 UHT is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GL55 UHT, 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 GL55 UHT registered?

GL55 UHT is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is GL55 UHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL55 UHT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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