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OV56 KVC

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

198,203 mi
Last recorded198,203 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 KVC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 198,203 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 6 Aug 2014 159,879 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 159,879 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 122,513 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 80,437 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 80,437 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 74,999 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 60,589 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 45,995 miles

front brake pads low on material.

rear brake pads low on material.

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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OV56 KVC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OV56 KVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV56 KVC registered?

OV56 KVC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is OV56 KVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV56 KVC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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