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KU06 OPW

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

163,691 mi
Last recorded163,691 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU06 OPW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 163,691 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 154,699 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 149,514 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 143,113 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 136,704 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 131,199 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 131,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 124,419 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 114,415 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 104,510 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 95,557 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 86,849 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 78,792 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 69,667 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 60,745 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 51,469 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 42,713 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 35,747 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 31,386 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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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KU06 OPW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 KU06 OPW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU06 OPW?

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What year was KU06 OPW registered?

KU06 OPW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is KU06 OPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU06 OPW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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