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OY06 TDZ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

148,037 mi
Last recorded148,037 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 TDZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 148,037 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 142,380 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 133,925 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 124,622 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 124,622 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 114,370 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 114,370 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 106,787 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 97,807 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 90,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 91H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 91H (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 79,067 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 68,388 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 16 Sep 2015 56,958 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 56,958 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 52,809 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 47,708 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2012 41,994 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 41,994 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 38,055 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 31,626 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 25,819 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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OY06 TDZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 OY06 TDZ, 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 OY06 TDZ registered?

OY06 TDZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is OY06 TDZ safe to buy?

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