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SC55 LKX

2006 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2017
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

140,014 mi
Last recorded140,014 miles
Recorded on5 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC55 LKX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2016 140,014 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 242,155 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2014 238,908 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2014 238,852 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

BOOT AND BOOT CARPET WET REPAIR FOR HACKNEY

OIL LEVEL ON MIN

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2013 220,373 miles

Engine Management light on dash

N/S/R tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Rear window washers inopperative

Rear wiper blade rubber burst away

oil leak at O/S off engine [dripping] & oil down rear off engine

Fail 16 Jul 2013 220,228 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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 Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Bonnet stay lever clip burst

Engine Management light on dash

N/S/R tyre scrubbing on inner edge

O/S & N/S wiper blade rubbers split at ends

Rear window washers inopperative

Rear wiper blade rubber burst away

Warning light on dash

oil leak at O/S off engine [dripping] & oil down rear off engine

Pass 18 Jan 2013 207,237 miles

Bonnet stay lever clip missing

Drivers seat back torn

Engine management light on at dash

General vehicle tidyness inside

Water dampness in boot

Fail 16 Jan 2013 206,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 190,439 miles

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

damage to o/s door

engine managment light on

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 18 Jul 2012 190,394 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

damage to o/s door

engine managment light on

first aid kit missing

rear wiper blade torn

tariff sheet missing

Pass 17 Jan 2012 174,559 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 158,365 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2011 158,365 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 145,655 miles

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 14 Jul 2010 135,737 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 135,617 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

nearside front dip head light poor

Pass 8 Jan 2010 124,896 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 124,896 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 115,720 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 105,966 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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SC55 LKX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SC55 LKX, 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 SC55 LKX registered?

SC55 LKX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 February 2006.

Is SC55 LKX safe to buy?

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