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AE06 WDR

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

171,269 mi
Last recorded171,269 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 171,269 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 168,980 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 163,224 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 158,773 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 153,215 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 151,678 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 149,970 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 149,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2016 141,517 miles

rear bump stops poor condition

Fail 28 Jul 2016 141,516 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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' hanging items (8.3.1e)

rear bump stops poor condition

Pass 29 Jul 2015 131,976 miles

rear bump stops poor condition

undertray and engine covers preventing full inspection

Fail 29 Jul 2015 131,975 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' hanging items (8.3.1e)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear bump stops poor condition

undertray and engine covers preventing full inspection

Pass 14 Jul 2014 121,082 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Fail 14 Jul 2014 121,082 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 10 Jul 2013 108,882 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2013 108,879 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 99,142 miles

front brake pads worn low

nearside and offside front shock absorbers damp

Pass 16 Jul 2011 93,809 miles

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 20 Jul 2010 88,941 miles

o/s/r tyre slight wear on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2010 88,906 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 69,731 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 WDR is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 WDR, 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 WDR registered?

AE06 WDR is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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