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AE06 FOA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

123,533 mi
Last recorded123,533 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 FOA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2016 123,533 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 123,533 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 112,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 2 Apr 2015 112,036 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 10 Feb 2014 101,761 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 101,761 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 90,187 miles

o/s/f wheel bearing very slightly noisy[no roughness when spun]

Pass 10 Jan 2012 80,568 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 80,568 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 6 Jan 2011 69,332 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

rear brake pads 50% worn

Fail 6 Jan 2011 69,332 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

rear brake pads 50% worn

Pass 29 Dec 2009 53,375 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 27,146 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres show signs of treadwear.

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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AE06 FOA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AE06 FOA, 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 AE06 FOA registered?

AE06 FOA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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