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PX06 RZB

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

205,108 mi
Last recorded205,108 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 RZB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 205,108 miles

Nearside Body not fully secure sill corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Body not fully secure Sill o/s not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Handbrake outer casing deteriorated (broken) advise replacement

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe and associated arms springs etc corroded

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 12 Nov 2024 205,107 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Body not fully secure sill corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Body not fully secure Sill o/s not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose Wing corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Handbrake outer casing deteriorated (broken) advise replacement

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe and associated arms springs etc corroded

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 5 Dec 2023 198,489 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated parts, springs arms etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 30 Nov 2023 198,488 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding Pads have gotten hot (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Pads are burnt (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Backplates corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Bump stop deteriorated and casing dropped down (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Backplates corroded

Offside Rear Brake has been getting hot

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Bump stop deteriorated and casing dropped down (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And associated parts, springs arms etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 29 Nov 2022 188,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 188,388 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 175,758 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 162,921 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 162,921 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2019 148,813 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

under bonnet plastic covers

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

wheel caps fitted alround

Fail 25 May 2019 148,813 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

no warning lights on dash time of test

under bonnet plastic covers

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

wheel caps fitted alround

Pass 31 May 2018 138,766 miles

no lights on dash time of test

under trays unable to fully inspect

wheel caps fitted alround

Fail 26 May 2018 138,735 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

under trays unable to fully inspect

wheel caps fitted alround

Pass 27 May 2017 129,595 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

under bonnet plastic covers

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

wheel caps fitted alround

Fail 27 May 2017 129,595 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under bonnet plastic covers

under trays fitted unable to fully inspect

wheel caps fitted alround

Pass 27 May 2016 121,248 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 May 2015 111,361 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 111,357 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 91,096 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 May 2013 71,907 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2013 71,906 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine oil level on MIN mark

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2012 56,410 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 16 May 2011 49,302 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 40,952 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 40,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 May 2009 33,098 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

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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PX06 RZB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 PX06 RZB, 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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PX06 RZB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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