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DY06 LVG

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,141 mi
Last recorded143,141 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 LVG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 143,141 miles

Both outer sills corroded slightly

Pass 6 Mar 2025 141,247 miles

Both outer sills corroded slightly

Pass 16 Feb 2024 137,039 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 133,950 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 130,631 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 126,365 miles

Both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 3 Mar 2020 122,629 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 117,643 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 109,210 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 101,892 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 93,668 miles

dip beam works but poor output

front and rear number plates are not plastic

ns drop link nut is loose

os flexi is loose

front suspention struts !! one is std and the os is a coilover!!

Pass 2 Mar 2015 86,659 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear shockabsorber dust tube adrift.

Pass 6 Feb 2014 79,880 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 69,908 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 62,896 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 53,765 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 49,094 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 32,311 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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DY06 LVG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY06 LVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY06 LVG registered?

DY06 LVG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is DY06 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY06 LVG shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY06 LVG have outstanding finance?

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