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DG06 EXL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

121,521 mi
Last recorded121,521 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 EXL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 121,521 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 116,235 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 109,369 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 103,346 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 98,597 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 93,175 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides from inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 90,617 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 86,480 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 86,452 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 81,576 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 76,066 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 66,489 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)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 50,519 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 43,758 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 36,736 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 33,576 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 27,620 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 23,120 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 17,292 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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DG06 EXL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 DG06 EXL, 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 DG06 EXL registered?

DG06 EXL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 March 2006.

Is DG06 EXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 EXL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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