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GY06 ZXF

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

127,788 mi
Last recorded127,788 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY06 ZXF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 127,788 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 121,233 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 113,968 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 113,541 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 101,933 miles

Light corrosion across various suspension components and underbody

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 97,538 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2020 97,538 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 94,504 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 14 May 2019 94,504 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner side light not working

Nearside Rear Upper side light not working

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear Outer sidelight not working

front brake disc s worn

Pass 16 May 2018 91,023 miles

front brake pads low

offide and nearside front drop link gaiters perished cracking

offside and nearside front indicator bulbs faded

offside mirror side repeater cracked becoming dirty

Pass 15 May 2017 86,383 miles

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 11 May 2016 80,648 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 80,648 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (5.4.2)

Pass 6 May 2015 75,058 miles

offside and nearside front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 9 May 2014 67,874 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 67,874 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 62,744 miles

catalyst rattleing internals broken up

passed cat test at time of test

Fail 13 May 2013 62,744 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

catalyst rattleing internals broken up

Pass 11 May 2012 56,559 miles

air bag light on

offside and nearside front tyres close to legal limit on 2mm

offside rear tyre perished cracked edge of outer tread close to inner cords tread on 2.5 mm

Pass 17 May 2011 49,709 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 44,187 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 38,131 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 ZXF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GY06 ZXF, 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 ZXF registered?

GY06 ZXF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2006.

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