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PY06 KNP

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

263,893 mi
Last recorded263,893 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY06 KNP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 263,893 miles

Engine MIL light staying on.

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Reverse light not working.

Fail 28 Apr 2023 263,884 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OSF lower suspension arm front bush has excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine MIL light staying on.

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Reverse light not working.

Pass 3 May 2022 242,672 miles

Front Front bonnet panel by primary retaining device badly corroded.

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 242,665 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Front bonnet panel by primary retaining device badly corroded.

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear of engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 223,103 miles

Engine MIL light staying on.

Front Corrosion to the inside of the bonnet panel.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge, tread depth 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Bulb looks like its fallen out of its holder. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing cracks on side walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2021 222,743 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Caliper mechanism appears to be stuck half way applied. (1.4.1 (a))

Front Corrosion to the inside of the bonnet panel.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge, tread depth 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Bulb looks like its fallen out of its holder. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing cracks on side walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 212,883 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 193,132 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 169,390 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2018 169,331 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 151,066 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 150,740 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 136,509 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 123,343 miles

n/s/f inner cv boot leakimg

Pass 30 Mar 2015 122,872 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 105,680 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 105,653 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 91,772 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 91,746 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 72,851 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 72,829 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 55,728 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 55,728 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 47,143 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 39,267 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 28,589 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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PY06 KNP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 PY06 KNP, 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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PY06 KNP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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