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NL06 BDO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,336 mi
Last recorded106,336 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 BDO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 106,336 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

underbody covers fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2019 106,336 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

underbody covers fitted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 59,865 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 6 Sep 2018 59,865 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction items hanging on mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested unable to insert probe (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2017 86,628 miles

Oil leak ()

advise under body covers fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2017 86,628 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

advise under body covers fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2016 79,966 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 70,805 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 62,899 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 48,549 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 38,957 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2011 30,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 26,234 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 21,193 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 30,433 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 18,871 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 BDO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NL06 BDO, 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 BDO registered?

NL06 BDO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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