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SA06 XCY

2006 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

178,987 mi
Last recorded178,987 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2011
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2011 178,987 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 178,886 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 161,277 miles

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

Steering slightly tight to centralise when moving along

Taxi tariff sheet missing

Fail 4 Oct 2010 161,241 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Grille in front bumper at O/S/F missing

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

Steering slightly tight to centralise when moving along

Taxi tariff sheet missing

Pass 15 Apr 2010 146,264 miles

brake pad warning light illuminated

Fail 14 Apr 2010 146,258 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pad warning light illuminated

Pass 13 Oct 2009 127,530 miles

CENTRE STOP LIGHT 1 BULB INOPP

N/S/F tyre scrubbing on outer edge

Rear wiper arm missing & washer faulty

Fail 12 Oct 2009 127,473 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

N/S/F tyre scrubbing on outer edge

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear wiper arm missing & washer faulty

Pass 13 Apr 2009 109,816 miles

Centre stop light 4 bulbs out

N/S No-plate light dull

N/S/F tyre scrubbing lightly on outer edge

Nail in offside front tyre

Name on N/S door damaged

Oil at O/S front around intercooler

Rear wiper arm assy missing

Taxi meter 4mins fast

Pass 13 Oct 2008 88,779 miles

Boot carpet wet

Middle brake light some bulbs out

O/S/F tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Rear wiper arm missing

Pass 11 Apr 2008 71,054 miles

Brake pad wear indicator not fitted into clip at N/S/F wheel

Rear wiper arm assy missing & washers not hitting window

Pass 12 Oct 2007 53,253 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 36,511 miles

N/S/R tyre scrubbing on inner edge & 2 nails in tread

O/S & N/S Front tyres scrubbed slightly on inner & outer edges

O/S/R tyre scrubbing on inner edge & nail in tread

Pass 13 Oct 2006 17,205 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 17,185 miles

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 58 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 XCY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SA06 XCY, 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 SA06 XCY registered?

SA06 XCY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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