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AE06 PVL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

202,473 mi
Last recorded202,473 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 202,473 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 May 2022 202,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2021 186,441 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate pas air bag turned off (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 May 2020 175,755 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres just starting to perish between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full underbody covers fitted

Fail 12 May 2020 175,747 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint xs play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bush worn and has xs play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint xs play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bush worn and has xs play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in mud (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald /illegal on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres just starting to perish between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

full underbody covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2019 157,063 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 138,234 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 138,234 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 124,831 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 111,131 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 93,097 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 79,638 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 65,199 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 54,504 miles

Drivers washer jet inoperative,passenger jet provides enough fluid to clear screen.

Oil level low.

Rear brake discs worn.

nearside rear shock absorber boot insecure.

Fail 8 Mar 2012 54,504 miles

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

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

Oil level low.

Rear brake discs worn.

nearside rear shock absorber boot insecure.

Pass 28 Mar 2011 43,345 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 33,645 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 33,645 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 PVL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PVL, 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 PVL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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