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DS06 JAS

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

151,789 mi
Last recorded151,789 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 JAS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 151,789 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 151,665 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 142,176 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 142,176 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 133,180 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Sliding bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc dirt shield rotted

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber top covers loose on both sides

Pass 13 Dec 2021 125,200 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Corroded on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 13 Dec 2021 125,200 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine management light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Corroded on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Dec 2020 118,256 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner edges and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Dec 2019 111,286 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber top cover loose

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Rear Brake disc dirt shields corroded on both sides

Pass 10 Dec 2018 101,192 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 8 Dec 2017 94,209 miles

Both rear shock absorber top covers loose

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Dec 2016 83,923 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber top cover loose

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 15 Dec 2016 83,923 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high Adjusted on both sides (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber top cover loose

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Dec 2015 73,753 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes on both sides (2.4.G.2)

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 62,513 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2014 50,901 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 50,887 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 43,785 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 43,761 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 38,705 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 31,304 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres show signs of treadwear

front wipers noisey in operation

Pass 13 Jul 2009 23,949 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 23,949 miles

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

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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DS06 JAS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 DS06 JAS, 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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DS06 JAS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 July 2006.

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