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NU06 GXD

2006 Skoda Octavia

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,997 mi
Last recorded104,997 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 GXD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2020 104,997 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 104,995 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 102,751 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Slight corrosion on outer sills

Pass 18 Jun 2018 100,208 miles

Slight bind on rear brakes

Slight corrosion to outer sills but not considered excessive

Fail 15 Jun 2018 100,189 miles

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

Slight bind on rear brakes

Slight corrosion to outer sills but not considered excessive

Pass 6 Jun 2017 97,303 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 93,447 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2015 86,487 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 86,442 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 76,786 miles

nsf brake disc poor on inside face

Pass 19 Apr 2013 68,999 miles

Nearside 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 May 2012 61,470 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 53,150 miles

front discs pitted

Pass 15 Mar 2010 43,270 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 33,318 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 33,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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NU06 GXD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NU06 GXD, 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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NU06 GXD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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