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KO06 MTZ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,893 mi
Last recorded79,893 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2018 79,893 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 69,758 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 21 Apr 2014 58,693 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 50,086 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 39,406 miles

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls / tread

Fail 31 Jan 2012 39,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls / tread

Pass 10 Feb 2011 23,449 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 23,449 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 21,731 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 17,442 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 MTZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MTZ, 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 MTZ registered?

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

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