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AE06 FWD

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

141,495 mi
Last recorded141,495 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 FWD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 141,495 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 133,351 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 123,255 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 112,070 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 99,437 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 86,567 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 73,658 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 64,748 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 64,714 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 60,060 miles

underneath guard cover insecure

Pass 1 Mar 2011 51,420 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 41,850 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 33,156 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 FWD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AE06 FWD, 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 FWD registered?

AE06 FWD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is AE06 FWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 FWD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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