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KO06 GPV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,588 mi
Last recorded141,588 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 GPV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 141,588 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber dust covers are ineffective

Fail 5 Dec 2023 141,587 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat bolster is slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber dust cover is insecure

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorber dust cover insecure

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 134,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre was flat at commencement of test, recommend removing tyre and checking for defect

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Shock absorber shrouds detached (both)

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 4 Aug 2021 129,362 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber shrouds detached

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre flat and worn out

Fail 4 Aug 2021 129,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber shrouds detached

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre flat and worn out

Pass 20 Apr 2020 129,356 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2020 129,356 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2018 116,256 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 104,127 miles

Offside Front tyre worn low on inside edge

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 91,186 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 75,198 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 66,979 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

n/s/f tyre side wall perished

Pass 25 May 2013 59,083 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 May 2013 59,083 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2012 52,999 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 45,757 miles

N/S/R seat belt not tested due to child seat being fitted

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 36,264 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 28,229 miles

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

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

tyre size 205/60r15

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat being fitted

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 GPV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GPV, 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 GPV registered?

KO06 GPV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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