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SG06 ZJV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

154,106 mi
Last recorded154,106 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG06 ZJV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 154,106 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 148,288 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 146,568 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake effort slightly low

Pass 16 Apr 2018 141,993 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test airfreshner ()

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

Fail 16 Apr 2018 141,992 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test airfreshner ()

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 130,543 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 130,427 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 122,608 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 114,956 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 106,398 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 97,802 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearin slightly at inner shoulder

Pass 8 Apr 2013 97,802 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearin slightly at inner shoulder

Pass 18 Apr 2012 89,078 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 89,078 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 81,375 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly lipped/pitted

Fail 8 Apr 2011 81,375 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake discs slightly lipped/pitted

Pass 14 Apr 2010 74,509 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Apr 2009 68,235 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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SG06 ZJV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SG06 ZJV, 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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SG06 ZJV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 April 2006.

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