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GY06 TXW

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,065 mi
Last recorded48,065 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 TXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 48,065 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 45,705 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 42,849 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2023 39,169 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 36,673 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 34,027 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 30,568 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 11 Jan 2019 29,162 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 28,634 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 28,015 miles

n/s/r tyre worn slightly on outer treads

Pass 13 Jan 2016 27,273 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 26,373 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 25,373 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Feb 2014 25,373 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 24,267 miles

both rear tyres poor and slightly out of shape

rear washer inop

Pass 20 Feb 2012 22,528 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 20,609 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 18,154 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 15,510 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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GY06 TXW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GY06 TXW, 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 GY06 TXW registered?

GY06 TXW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is GY06 TXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY06 TXW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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