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GN06 GKJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

146,627 mi
Last recorded146,627 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 GKJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 146,627 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 136,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 130,060 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 130,059 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 125,885 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 115,280 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 112,602 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 104,946 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 93,485 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 81,011 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 May 2014 69,053 miles

near side inner drive shaft gaiter deteriorating

Pass 24 Apr 2013 56,904 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 56,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2012 44,362 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 38,434 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre slighlty worn on inner tread

Pass 25 Feb 2010 31,117 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,865 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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GN06 GKJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GN06 GKJ, 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 GN06 GKJ registered?

GN06 GKJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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The MOT history for GN06 GKJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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