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OX06 DTU

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,027 mi
Last recorded76,027 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX06 DTU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2026 76,027 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2026 75,933 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2025 70,320 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 69,440 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 69,440 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 68,404 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 65,965 miles

Slight cracking to fuel cap sealing ring

Pass 6 Sep 2021 64,322 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 62,338 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 62,338 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 60,514 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 57,410 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 57,410 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 52,834 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 48,277 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 42,973 miles

Body and engine under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Sep 2014 35,163 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 26,184 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,086 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 18,595 miles

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2010 14,685 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 10,702 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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OX06 DTU 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 81.8%.

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 OX06 DTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OX06 DTU?

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What year was OX06 DTU registered?

OX06 DTU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 August 2006.

Is OX06 DTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OX06 DTU shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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