MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,020 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central stop lamp deteriorated
Front number plate deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and heavily perished and cracked
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion to nearside rear outer sill
strong smell of diesel under bonnet
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 0.7 (8.2.2.2 (f))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bulb in wrong (4.3.3 (b))
Central stop lamp deteriorated
Front number plate deteriorated
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and heavily perished and cracked
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion to nearside rear outer sill
strong smell of diesel under bonnet
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON limit and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
oil leak
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.7 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON limit and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play close to excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated close to excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
oil leak
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fuel system component leaking gearbox side of engine - possibly fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine management light on
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r sill damaged
o/s wiper hitting "a" piller
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s/r sill damaged
o/s wiper hitting "a" piller
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen washers poor
Wipers poor
both rear tyres slightly out of shape, advise replacement.
esp warning light on
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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KY55 GVW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 KY55 GVW, 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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KY55 GVW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 February 2006.
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