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EX06 OZJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

188,646 mi
Last recorded188,646 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 OZJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 188,646 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 178,975 miles

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

Offside Front Slight bind on osf wheel, not affecting performance

Pass 15 Feb 2022 167,839 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive g/box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 167,839 miles

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive g/box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 158,968 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 146,876 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 135,945 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 126,470 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 119,275 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 109,384 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 100,967 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 96,805 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 91,742 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 86,227 miles

caliper or cable sticking on nearside rear park brake system

front index plate cracked

secondary bonnet catch sticking

Fail 28 Jun 2011 86,168 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

caliper or cable sticking on nearside rear park brake system

front index plate cracked

secondary bonnet catch sticking

Pass 17 Jun 2010 79,339 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2010 79,205 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 72,692 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 72,692 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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EX06 OZJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EX06 OZJ, 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 EX06 OZJ registered?

EX06 OZJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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