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FA06 AVF

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

96,555 mi
Last recorded96,555 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 AVF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 96,555 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 96,502 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 92,787 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 87,455 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 80,780 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 75,675 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 71,432 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 65,240 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 60,498 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 53,506 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 48,038 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 41,520 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 41,520 miles

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 18 Jun 2014 36,655 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 19 Jun 2013 32,533 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 28,819 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 25,055 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 20,809 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 16,317 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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FA06 AVF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FA06 AVF, 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 FA06 AVF registered?

FA06 AVF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 July 2006.

Is FA06 AVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA06 AVF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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