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TKZ 5557

2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

130,246 mi
Last recorded130,246 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI144,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKZ 5557
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 130,246 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 130,233 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 128,715 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 128,698 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 128,697 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 125,584 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 122,857 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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TKZ 5557 is a 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 144,346 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 Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TKZ 5557, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TKZ 5557 registered?

TKZ 5557 is a 2006 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is TKZ 5557 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TKZ 5557 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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