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EK06 ODJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,952 mi
Last recorded139,952 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK06 ODJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 139,952 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 115,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 99,620 miles

Engine oil level low

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

Nearside Rear Shock-absorber cover insecure.

Offside & nearside rear suspension bump stops worn

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 99,620 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine oil level low

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

Nearside Rear Shock-absorber cover insecure.

Offside & nearside rear suspension bump stops worn

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 82,170 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 82,170 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 76,662 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 71,598 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2019 71,594 miles

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2018 65,745 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear tyre is cracked and perished with some damage to the outer wall, 2254517

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 59,492 miles

both rear indicators slightly white

n/s/f tyre wall outer has chunks taken out of it

Fail 31 Mar 2017 59,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high wont adjust (1.8)

both front indicators slightly white

both rear indicators slightly white

n/s/f tyre wall outer has chunks taken out of it

Pass 16 Apr 2016 52,954 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 49,892 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2014 46,411 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 42,318 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 37,715 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 33,188 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 26 Mar 2010 28,325 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 20,935 miles

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

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

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

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

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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EK06 ODJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK06 ODJ, 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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EK06 ODJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 April 2006.

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