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AE06 FRF

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

240,378 mi
Last recorded240,378 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 FRF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 240,378 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 22,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 225,874 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 211,207 miles

Drip tray insecure

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

Fail 23 Mar 2020 211,207 miles

Drip tray insecure

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose.

Pass 29 Mar 2019 195,507 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front outer drive boot has a slight split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged offside door mirror slighty damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 195,506 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken offside rear spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front outer drive boot has a slight split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged offside door mirror slighty damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 179,528 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear shockobsorbers top mountings slighty deteriored (2.7.2a)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 179,525 miles

coil spring broken offside front spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside rear shockobsorbers top mountings slighty deteriored (2.7.2a)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 163,775 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view drivers side door mirror has a slight crack (8.1.2a)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 163,775 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated centre bonnet device seized (8.4.2)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view drivers side door mirror has a slight crack (8.1.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 146,973 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 132,259 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 132,253 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 116,378 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 100,871 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 87,448 miles

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

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

air bag light staying on

Pass 28 Mar 2011 72,723 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 58,727 miles

air bag light staying on

Pass 31 Mar 2009 41,683 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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AE06 FRF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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