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FV06 XJG

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,727 mi
Last recorded77,727 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 XJG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 77,727 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 77,691 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front 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))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 74,860 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 69,605 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 64,278 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 57,489 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 55,232 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs & pads (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 51,445 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 51,436 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 47,046 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 47,037 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 42,891 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 38,220 miles

o/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r tyres showing signs of cracking

Pass 2 Jun 2011 32,786 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 27,583 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 23,170 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking between tread,

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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FV06 XJG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FV06 XJG, 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 FV06 XJG registered?

FV06 XJG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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The MOT history for FV06 XJG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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