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AE06 WBD

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

204,176 mi
Last recorded204,176 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 204,176 miles

Emissions limit only just met.

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder. ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 200,603 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bushes cracking both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet safety catch still.

Pass 16 Apr 2018 195,623 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 195,621 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Both tyres worn smooth on inner edge and have cuts in tread

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre feathered and has nail in tread

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2017 183,192 miles

O/S hand brake on caliper not returning fully to its stop

O/S/F shock has a light misting of oil

O/S/R brake grabbing slightly

both front brake flexis perishing

both front tyres worn uneven on inside edges and close to limits

both lower arm inner rear bushes have a small amount of cracking in bushes

nail in O/S/R tyre

Fail 2 May 2017 183,189 miles

Emissions not tested due cam belt (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (lower arm inner front bush) (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (lower arm inner front bush) (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (upper) (1.2.1b)

O/S hand brake on caliper not returning fully to its stop

O/S/F shock has a light misting of oil

O/S/R brake grabbing slightly

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (upper) (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (lower) (1.2.1b)

both front brake flexis perishing

both front tyres worn uneven on inside edges and close to limits

both lower arm inner rear bushes have a small amount of cracking in bushes

nail in O/S/R tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2016 165,838 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 165,834 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 144,422 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 105,934 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 76,255 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 76,092 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 67,145 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 57,558 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 47,539 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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 WBD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WBD, 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 WBD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 August 2006.

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