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KO06 GKJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

126,100 mi
Last recorded126,100 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 GKJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 126,100 miles

engine management light on

Fail 4 Oct 2017 126,100 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine management light on

Pass 20 Apr 2017 124,835 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 124,051 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 114,027 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 86,347 miles

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 71,196 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 36,971 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 33,356 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 27,420 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 20,663 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 14,390 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 46,508 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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KO06 GKJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KO06 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 KO06 GKJ registered?

KO06 GKJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 July 2006.

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The MOT history for KO06 GKJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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