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PJ06 LCU

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,076 mi
Last recorded161,076 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ06 LCU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 161,076 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Front C V boot leaking

Offside Front tyre worn

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate on the dash (5.4.2)

underneath tray fitted

Fail 12 Nov 2016 161,076 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Front C V boot leaking

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

Offside Front tyre worn

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate on the dash (5.4.2)

underneath tray fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2015 152,209 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

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

Oil leak

undercover with tray

Pass 17 Nov 2014 142,650 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 119,319 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Apr 2012 104,692 miles

airbag warning light displayed

Fail 17 Apr 2012 104,692 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

airbag warning light displayed

Pass 20 Apr 2011 87,456 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S/R tyre getting low

Pass 23 Apr 2010 65,696 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 65,695 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 47,760 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 47,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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PJ06 LCU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PJ06 LCU, 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 PJ06 LCU registered?

PJ06 LCU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2006.

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