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GU06 AYW

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,039 mi
Last recorded120,039 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU06 AYW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 120,039 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 119,348 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All brake flexy hoses perished

Front discs corroded inner faces

N/s/r tyre worn inner edges

O/s/r brake disc blue

Pass 7 Jun 2017 103,883 miles

Front inner discs faces corroded

O/s cv gaiter deteriorated

Wipers poor

Pass 13 May 2016 90,126 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 68,816 miles

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

bump stops poor

rear brakes low

Pass 28 Feb 2014 64,045 miles

n/s/r bump stop

rear brake discs worn

Pass 19 Mar 2013 58,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2012 54,245 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 50,326 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 50,326 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)

esp light on

Pass 17 Mar 2010 44,465 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall

Pass 23 Mar 2009 37,799 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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GU06 AYW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GU06 AYW, 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 GU06 AYW registered?

GU06 AYW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 March 2006.

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The MOT history for GU06 AYW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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