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RO06 OLX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,344 mi
Last recorded43,344 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 OLX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 43,344 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 41,882 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 40,284 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 37,384 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 35,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/15 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 34,221 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 33,445 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 33,445 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 30,749 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 27,810 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 24,464 miles

Rear tyres perishing and cracking at base of tread

Fail 17 Mar 2017 24,464 miles

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

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

Rear tyres perishing and cracking at base of tread

Pass 21 Mar 2016 21,658 miles

Rear tyres perishing and cracking at base of tread. OSR cuts. 205/60/15

Pass 20 Mar 2015 18,827 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 15,461 miles

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

rear tyres perishing at base of tread

Fail 18 Mar 2014 15,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear tyres perishing at base of tread

Pass 7 Mar 2013 12,360 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 11,213 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 9,100 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 7,321 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 4,751 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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RO06 OLX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 RO06 OLX, 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 RO06 OLX registered?

RO06 OLX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is RO06 OLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO06 OLX 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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