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RV06 EYC

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,733 mi
Last recorded89,733 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 EYC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 89,733 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 82,054 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 73,886 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 65,083 miles

See seperate advisory sheet

Pass 15 Feb 2012 57,287 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 57,287 miles

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

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

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

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)

air bag warning light stays on inside

Pass 12 Feb 2011 50,010 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 43,489 miles

n/s/r hand brake lever not on stop

Fail 3 Feb 2010 43,029 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

n/s/r handbrake leaver not on stop

Fail 23 Feb 2009 31,718 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 31,718 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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RV06 EYC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RV06 EYC, 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 RV06 EYC registered?

RV06 EYC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 March 2006.

Is RV06 EYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV06 EYC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV06 EYC have outstanding finance?

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