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VK06 NSN

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,813 mi
Last recorded126,813 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 NSN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 126,813 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 117,558 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 117,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 104,210 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NEARING STAGE OF REPLACEMENT.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ONLY JUST MEETS LEGAL REQUIREMENT.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE ON 2mm.

Fail 7 Apr 2016 104,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush LOWER SUSPENSION ARM FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NEARING STAGE OF REPLACEMENT.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ONLY JUST MEETS LEGAL REQUIREMENT.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE ON 2mm.

Fail 9 Apr 2015 93,566 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

some deterioration of o/s and n/s front suspension lower arm rear bushes.

Pass 9 Apr 2015 93,566 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

some deterioration of o/s and n/s front suspension lower arm rear bushes.

Pass 2 Apr 2014 81,524 miles

front wishbone bushes split

rear bump stops broken

Pass 2 Apr 2013 66,773 miles

N/S/R seat belt not tested (Child seat fitted)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 66,773 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

N/S/R seat belt not tested (Child seat fitted)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 54,558 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 42,376 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 34,657 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 26,307 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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VK06 NSN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VK06 NSN, 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 VK06 NSN registered?

VK06 NSN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 April 2006.

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