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DU06 ESO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,154 mi
Last recorded116,154 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU06 ESO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2017 116,154 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55r16 (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Mar 2017 116,057 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp snap (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 100,004 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 100,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 87,624 miles

n/s/r brake slight bind

Fail 4 Mar 2015 87,624 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 26 Feb 2014 79,299 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 70,470 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2012 61,237 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 50,870 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 40,470 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 29,681 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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DU06 ESO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DU06 ESO, 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 DU06 ESO registered?

DU06 ESO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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