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NL06 BDF

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

64,575 mi
Last recorded64,575 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 BDF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 64,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Nov 2021 64,575 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2020 64,339 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 64,337 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside side repeater damaged but still functioning

Pass 15 May 2019 63,487 miles

Plastic Under Trays Fitted

Pass 18 May 2018 62,415 miles

Plastic Under Trays Fitted

Fail 11 May 2018 62,349 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

EML - on.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 9 May 2017 60,700 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 56,787 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 56,786 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2015 53,073 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 49,109 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 49,109 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2013 44,551 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 44,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 38,673 miles

e m light on

Pass 27 Apr 2011 31,867 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 25,114 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 16,952 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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NL06 BDF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 NL06 BDF, 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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What year was NL06 BDF registered?

NL06 BDF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 May 2006.

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