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LR06 BSY

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,557 mi
Last recorded88,557 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 BSY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 88,557 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 82,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2018 78,355 miles

nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

Fail 22 May 2018 78,347 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

offside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 23 May 2017 73,764 miles

nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge / cracking / deep cuts

Fail 22 May 2017 73,762 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge / cracking / deep cuts

Pass 19 May 2016 68,547 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 68,547 miles

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside & offside front lower arm bushes have movement // cracking

nearside front tyre is worn on the inner edge // cracking

Pass 21 May 2015 61,656 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 61,655 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 May 2014 53,663 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 53,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2013 46,270 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

nearside & offside front lower arm bushes have movement

Fail 9 May 2013 46,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

nearside & offside front lower arm bushes have movement

Pass 21 May 2012 41,581 miles

near side front & off side front lower arm front bushes have movement

Fail 21 May 2012 96,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

near side front & off side front lower arm front bushes have movement

near side front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 11 May 2011 34,801 miles

lower arm front bushes have movement

n/s/r tyre has deep cut in the tread

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Fail 11 May 2011 34,801 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

lower arm front bushes have movement

n/s/r tyre has deep cut in the tread

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2010 28,183 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 May 2009 20,414 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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LR06 BSY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LR06 BSY, 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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LR06 BSY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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