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DE55 RXB

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,422 mi
Last recorded76,422 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 RXB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 76,422 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 76,422 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 61,552 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 47,509 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 42,054 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 34,057 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 30,412 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 29,696 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 28,544 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 27,015 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 24,935 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 22,766 miles

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

small cracks in nearside rear tyre around tread

Fail 13 Feb 2014 22,766 miles

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

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

small cracks in nearside rear tyre around tread

Pass 13 Feb 2013 20,787 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2012 18,387 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 15,233 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 11,037 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 5,110 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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DE55 RXB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DE55 RXB, 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 DE55 RXB registered?

DE55 RXB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2006.

Is DE55 RXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE55 RXB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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