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KR06 LAE

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

46,219 mi
Last recorded46,219 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR06 LAE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 46,219 miles

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2025 43,831 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

general suspension components corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2024 39,392 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 33,401 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured Front + Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 33,401 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured Front + Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 31,090 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 24,260 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 24,260 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test re positioned sticker in screen

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated damage from broken spring (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 19,363 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 19,363 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Split in tread. With closer inspection maybe to excess. O/E tyre 2006. Tyre starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Covered in tape (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 17,908 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged held together with tape? (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 16,821 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 16,817 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 15,622 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 15,614 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2016 14,634 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 14,234 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 13,684 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 12,228 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 11,139 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 9,533 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 8,430 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 7,330 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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KR06 LAE is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 KR06 LAE, 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 KR06 LAE registered?

KR06 LAE is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 May 2006.

Is KR06 LAE safe to buy?

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