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RE06 WEJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

205,447 mi
Last recorded205,447 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE06 WEJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 205,447 miles

Rear rear subframe corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2025 197,897 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 190,170 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 181,225 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 181,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 175,604 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 169,632 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 169,632 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 166,517 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 155,844 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 146,396 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 136,413 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 126,219 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 118,091 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 111,989 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 104,876 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 98,045 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 90,737 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 82,782 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 72,677 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 72,661 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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RE06 WEJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 RE06 WEJ, 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 RE06 WEJ registered?

RE06 WEJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is RE06 WEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE06 WEJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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