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KS55 RXJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

185,119 mi
Last recorded185,119 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS55 RXJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 185,119 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All brake pads front and rear (3.5.1g)

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

Front coil spring corroded Both side (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear all 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 174,534 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 162,655 miles

EML LIGHT ON

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 149,121 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 135,873 miles

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

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

slight crack in windscreen

Pass 31 Mar 2012 118,983 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 118,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 100,059 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 90,758 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 87,473 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 87,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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KS55 RXJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KS55 RXJ, 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 KS55 RXJ registered?

KS55 RXJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is KS55 RXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS55 RXJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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