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SE06 UCC

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2024
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

196,868 mi
Last recorded196,868 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE06 UCC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 14 May 2024 196,868 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread dirty (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 187,992 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2023 187,992 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 178,942 miles

Central Front no-plate lamp delaminating

Central Rear Upper high level stop lamp in-op

Nearside Rear hanbrake reading low

Offside Rear no-plate lamp in-op

o/s and n/s front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 5 Apr 2022 178,942 miles

Central Front no-plate lamp delaminating

Central Rear Upper high level stop lamp in-op

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear hanbrake reading low

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear no-plate lamp in-op

o/s and n/s front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 9 Apr 2021 170,102 miles

Central Rear stop lamp in-op

O/S AND N/S FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Fail 8 Apr 2021 170,102 miles

Offside Front Upper Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear stop lamp in-op

O/S AND N/S FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

coolant level low

Pass 25 Mar 2020 165,193 miles

O/S AND N/S FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Fail 25 Mar 2020 165,193 miles

O/S AND N/S FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 158,373 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s headlamp slightly insecure

Fail 3 Apr 2019 158,373 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 9 Jan 2018 142,675 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Fail 4 Jan 2018 142,670 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

engine management light on

Pass 15 Dec 2016 123,142 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

eml illuminating on dash

rear centre brake light disconnected at time of test

Fail 15 Dec 2016 123,142 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

eml illuminating on dash

Pass 14 Jan 2016 110,443 miles

wheel nuts and engine areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2016 110,443 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

wheel nuts and engine areas not fully checked due to covers fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2015 106,348 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside & nearside rear shock absorbers deteriorating, covers insecure.

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 106,348 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside & nearside rear shock absorbers deteriorating, covers insecure.

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 102,084 miles

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

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 27 Mar 2013 97,211 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 91,121 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 85,040 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 77,596 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 67,543 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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SE06 UCC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SE06 UCC, 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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SE06 UCC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 August 2006.

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