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KO06 MLN

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

155,309 mi
Last recorded155,309 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 155,309 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav removed from windscreen. ()

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe at rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre ferrule has slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pip at rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 155,309 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Catalyst body (8.2.1.1 (b))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav removed from windscreen. ()

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pipe at rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Centre ferrule has slight corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main pip at rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 148,062 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 147,939 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 May 2017 139,828 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 23 May 2017 139,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 2 Jun 2016 134,132 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

OSR Tyre wearing on inside edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some components on underside

Fail 1 Jun 2016 134,116 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

OSR Tyre wearing on inside edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some components on underside

Pass 17 Jun 2015 114,192 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr tyre is cracked between tread grooves

Fail 17 Jun 2015 114,192 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osr tyre is cracked between tread grooves

Pass 3 Jul 2014 104,970 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 104,969 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 98,593 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 90,956 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 84,281 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 74,062 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 57,246 miles

Front 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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KO06 MLN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MLN, 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 MLN registered?

KO06 MLN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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