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KP06 FOV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

151,952 mi
Last recorded151,952 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 FOV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2023 151,952 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower screen n/s cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

epc light illuminated

rear brake disc showing slight deterioration

washer poor

Fail 3 Oct 2023 151,478 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 140,549 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arm has play in rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 140,549 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides arm has play in rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 128,507 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Sep 2021 128,367 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 120,370 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

surface corrosion rear subframe

Pass 1 Apr 2019 109,748 miles

n/s/f link rubber perishing

surface corrosion front subframe

Pass 4 Apr 2018 98,763 miles

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

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension

Pass 24 Apr 2017 88,689 miles

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension

Fail 20 Apr 2017 88,618 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front discs and pads wearing low

surface corrosion rear subframe,suspension

Pass 14 Apr 2016 78,328 miles

slight wear front discs

Fail 14 Apr 2016 78,328 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

slight wear front discs

Pass 16 Apr 2015 70,915 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 70,915 miles

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 62,890 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 62,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 53,760 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 44,733 miles

2x child seats fitted

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

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

rear tyres wearing low on inside edges

Pass 28 Apr 2011 36,696 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 28,770 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 28,770 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2009 18,048 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 18,048 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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KP06 FOV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 KP06 FOV, 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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KP06 FOV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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