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KU56 FNZ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

99,302 mi
Last recorded99,302 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 FNZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 99,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush part of arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

parking brake effort low

rear foot brake imbalance

smoke emission levels high

Fail 17 Sep 2016 99,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush part of arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

parking brake effort low

rear foot brake imbalance

smoke emission levels high

Pass 18 Sep 2015 88,460 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 88,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working INSIDE THE DOOR MIRROR (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LAMP ON ?

NEEDS ALIGNMENT

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 78,730 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LAMP ON ?

FRONT TYRES ARE WORN ON INSIDE SHOULDER - NEEDS ALIGNMENT

Pass 12 Sep 2013 67,674 miles

ADDED 1 LITRE OF 5-30 LOW ASH OIL

Fail 17 Sep 2012 59,926 miles

205/55WR16

NEEDS ALIGNMENT

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2012 59,926 miles

205/55WR16

NEEDS ALIGNMENT

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Sep 2011 51,022 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 51,022 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

205/55VR16

NREAR SIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INSIDE EDGE

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 21 Sep 2010 41,881 miles

1.5 LITRES OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL ADDED.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,881 miles

1.5 LITRES OF 10W40 ENGINE OIL ADDED.

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 33,394 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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KU56 FNZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KU56 FNZ, 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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KU56 FNZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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