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KT06 VUX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

124,618 mi
Last recorded124,618 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT06 VUX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 124,618 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2022 124,616 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

T P S light on

Pass 5 Feb 2021 118,350 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 118,350 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cords/ply exposed on inner edge. tyre size:205/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 3 Feb 2020 112,621 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Unable to open boot

Fail 3 Feb 2020 112,621 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Unable to open boot

Pass 15 Jan 2019 105,208 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 99,374 miles

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limits

Pass 17 Jan 2017 91,806 miles

o/s/f tyre slight wear on inner edge

Fail 17 Jan 2017 91,806 miles

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

o/s/f tyre slight wear on inner edge

Pass 15 Jan 2016 84,147 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 84,147 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 75,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s side repeater dim

Pass 23 Jan 2015 75,080 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s side repeater dim

Fail 29 Jan 2014 65,752 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 65,752 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 52,558 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 52,558 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 41,493 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 41,493 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Fail 26 Jan 2011 30,695 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 30,695 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 22,848 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 2 Feb 2009 13,636 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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KT06 VUX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel 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 KT06 VUX, 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 KT06 VUX registered?

KT06 VUX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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