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SA06 XCV

2006 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,231 mi
Last recorded76,231 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA06 XCV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 76,231 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f wing has damage

Fail 22 Apr 2013 267,877 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 267,877 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 222,225 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 222,030 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 202,168 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

air bag warning light on dash not going off

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2010 181,125 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

air bag light on

engine managment light on

o/s/r wheel rim dented

Fail 9 Apr 2010 181,110 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

air bag light on

engine managment light on

o/s/r wheel rim dented

Pass 9 Oct 2009 160,105 miles

Centre stop light [1 bulb out]

Dampness of grease at N/S/F outer driveshaft gaiter

Engine management light at dash stays on

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S & N/S front wiper blades torn at edges

Oil along bottom off intercooler

Plastic top engine cover loose

Rear window washers inopperative

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 141,370 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 141,362 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

repaint front bumper for hackney

Pass 10 Oct 2008 122,362 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 102,427 miles

Front No-Plate cracked

N/S/F wiper blade rubber split at end

Pass 10 Oct 2007 76,327 miles

Air bag light staying on

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 49,871 miles

air bag warning light on dash not going off

brake warning light on dash not going off

Pass 13 Oct 2006 22,533 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 90 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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SA06 XCV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 SA06 XCV, 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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SA06 XCV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 April 2006.

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