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FD06 NBJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,281 mi
Last recorded84,281 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 NBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 84,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt calps cover damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2025 83,687 miles

Offside Rear seatbelt clasp cover damaged

Fail 24 Jan 2025 83,687 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear seatbelt clasp cover damaged

Pass 23 Jan 2024 82,773 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 81,430 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 74,389 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords +cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear seatbelt clasp cover damaged/adrift

wipers slightly poor

Pass 2 Feb 2021 69,401 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 67,189 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 66,727 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 65,802 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 64,816 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 62,713 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 57,406 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 51,609 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 43,586 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 43,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 31,604 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 26,044 miles

Both rear tyres slightly deteriorated cracks in tread

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 17,948 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 12,440 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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FD06 NBJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FD06 NBJ, 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 FD06 NBJ registered?

FD06 NBJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 June 2006.

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