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KO06 KMY

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

145,708 mi
Last recorded145,708 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO06 KMY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 145,708 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 145,708 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 137,048 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2024 137,042 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 125,740 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

cant open tailgate

Fail 2 Oct 2023 125,627 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light cluster broken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

cant open tailgate

Pass 26 Sep 2022 114,506 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 103,236 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 103,236 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 95,057 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 12 Apr 2019 83,663 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 80,003 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Oct 2018 80,003 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 70,456 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Oct 2017 70,456 miles

Nearside Rear tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 63,877 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 56,483 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 50,746 miles

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

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

n/s/r shockabsorber has one bolt missing from top mounting still secure needs replacing to take strain off other bolt

Pass 22 Oct 2013 45,499 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 39,130 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 32,725 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 26,808 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 20,821 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 KMY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 98,261 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 KMY, 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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KO06 KMY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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