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SE06 UCD

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

184,174 mi
Last recorded184,174 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE06 UCD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 184,174 miles

under body undersealed

Pass 8 Jul 2024 179,916 miles

Front under tray loose

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake backing plate corroded

Offside Front brake backing plate missing

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both brake backing plates missing

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Aug 2023 175,495 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both brake back plates missing

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 175,495 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear both brake back plates missing

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 167,508 miles

BOTH OUTER SILLS CORRODED

Nearside BOTH BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED

Offside BOTH BRAKE BACK PLATES MISSING

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME UNDER SIDE COMPONENTS

Fail 1 Aug 2022 167,507 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

BOTH OUTER SILLS CORRODED

Nearside BOTH BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODED

Offside BOTH BRAKE BACK PLATES MISSING

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME UNDER SIDE COMPONENTS

Pass 27 Jul 2021 161,033 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight binding

Offside Front (suspension strut dust cover split)

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear (suspension corrosion)

all brake back plates corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 28 Jul 2020 152,677 miles

Offside Front brake backplate corroded

Offside Front suspension strut dust cover split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 28 Jul 2020 152,676 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake backplate corroded

Offside Front suspension strut dust cover split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

undertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Aug 2019 147,446 miles

Offside Front brake disc backing plate corroded

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all suspension rubbers perishing.but no movement on arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 5 Aug 2019 147,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake disc backing plate corroded

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all suspension rubbers perishing.but no movement on arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 20 Jul 2018 139,592 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 139,481 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 131,151 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 123,458 miles

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

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

both wipers smear slightly

Pass 10 Aug 2015 116,393 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust heat sheild loose at rear

n/s/f tyre outer side wall damaged

Fail 7 Aug 2015 116,346 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust heat sheild loose at rear

n/s/f tyre outer side wall damaged

Pass 25 Jul 2014 105,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front wing and mirror back damaged

Fail 15 Jul 2013 98,500 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to passengerside front wing and mirror back

Pass 15 Jul 2013 98,500 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to passengerside front wing and mirror back

Pass 6 Aug 2012 90,730 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 79,291 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 70,748 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 54,464 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 UCD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 SE06 UCD, 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 UCD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 August 2006.

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