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AE06 RGU

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,683 mi
Last recorded136,683 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 RGU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2015 136,683 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 125,555 miles

both rear flasher bulbs fading

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 13 Feb 2013 104,059 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear flasher bulbs fading

Fail 13 Feb 2013 104,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear flasher bulbs fading

Pass 1 Mar 2012 83,560 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 82,140 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2012 82,140 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fail 14 Feb 2011 70,567 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

o/s/r & n/s/r brake disc lipped on outer edges.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 70,567 miles

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

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

o/s/r & n/s/r brake disc lipped on outer edges.

Pass 18 Feb 2010 56,965 miles

n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 11 Feb 2009 41,603 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 41,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 RGU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RGU, 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 RGU registered?

AE06 RGU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 June 2006.

Is AE06 RGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE06 RGU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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