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KM56 VWH

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,499 mi
Last recorded122,499 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 VWH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 122,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

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

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush o/s n/s (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 108,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 95,598 miles

*** BONNET STAY INSECURE, RETAINING CLIP BROKEN ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/R = 4.0MM , N/S/F = 5.0MM , O/S/F = 7.0MM , N/S/R = 8.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 95,598 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

*** BONNET STAY INSECURE, RETAINING CLIP BROKEN ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/R = 4.0MM , N/S/F = 5.0MM , O/S/F = 7.0MM , N/S/R = 8.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jul 2014 85,538 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear bump stop is perished

nearside rear tyre has slight age cracking in tread

offside rear bump stop is perished

Fail 31 Jul 2014 85,533 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear bump stop is perished

nearside rear tyre has slight age cracking in tread

offside rear bump stop is perished

Pass 5 Aug 2013 75,257 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 68,274 miles

n/s/f tyre damaged

n/s/r lamp

Pass 20 Oct 2011 59,218 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 48,733 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 36,931 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 36,931 miles

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

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

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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KM56 VWH is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KM56 VWH, 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 KM56 VWH registered?

KM56 VWH is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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