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LA06 BGY

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

155,680 mi
Last recorded155,680 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 BGY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 155,680 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 142,019 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 129,566 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 117,245 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 100,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated joint also worn (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

under trays & engine covers fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2018 100,792 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wishbone bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated joint also worn (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

under trays & engine covers fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2017 97,787 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 92,569 miles

Adv surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Fail 9 Nov 2016 92,569 miles

Adv surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

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)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 84,344 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 74,853 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2014 74,707 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 65,071 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 56,626 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 48,795 miles

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

ns/f inner cv boot split.

Pass 14 Oct 2010 39,607 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,078 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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LA06 BGY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LA06 BGY, 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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LA06 BGY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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