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VF55 DZK

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,515 mi
Last recorded140,515 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF55 DZK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Dec 2020 140,515 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement mounting marked with chalk (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both wishbone rear bushes worn and split marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear both rear calliper slides tight, wheels binding

Pass 29 Jan 2020 129,212 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 118,530 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 108,689 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 98,952 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 89,175 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 79,912 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 79,912 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 70,484 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 70,484 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 63,905 miles

o/s/r suspension coil spring broken at extreme end.

Pass 24 Jan 2012 51,330 miles

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

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

o/s/r suspension coil spring broken at extreme end.

Pass 25 Jan 2011 47,048 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 40,467 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 35,801 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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VF55 DZK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VF55 DZK, 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 VF55 DZK registered?

VF55 DZK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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