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RLZ 5965

2006 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2022
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

176,298 mi
Last recorded176,298 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLZ 5965
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Ambiente TDI
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2022 176,298 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 169,718 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2021 169,671 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 164,425 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 159,556 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 159,358 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI?

Based on 2,377 MOT tests across 641 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
8,059
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
641
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Registration plate lamp not working 13
Stop lamp not working 12
Direction indicator incorrect colour 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
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RLZ 5965 is a 2006 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RLZ 5965, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RLZ 5965?

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What year was RLZ 5965 registered?

RLZ 5965 is a 2006 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI, first registered on 16 March 2006.

Is RLZ 5965 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLZ 5965 shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RLZ 5965 have outstanding finance?

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