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SB06 DLF

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

75,717 mi
Last recorded75,717 miles
Recorded on30 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB06 DLF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2022 75,717 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 72,618 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 69,567 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 69,567 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 66,289 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 63,075 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 63,074 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 60,129 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 56,325 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 56,325 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light on (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 53,011 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 49,030 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 49,030 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 44,690 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 44,690 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 40,449 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

air bag light on-intermittant.

Pass 9 Jun 2011 35,430 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 27,088 miles

both front tyre treads worn to 3mm across.

Pass 22 May 2009 19,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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SB06 DLF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SB06 DLF, 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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SB06 DLF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 June 2006.

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