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SH06 AJV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

96,977 mi
Last recorded96,977 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 AJV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 96,977 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 84,215 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 84,208 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2012 71,335 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 71,335 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 57,455 miles

both rear bump stops/shocker covers broken off!!

centre exhaust sleeve joint corroded

front and rear wiper blades are worn (esp rear)

slight wear at front suspension arm rear mounting bushes

Fail 19 Mar 2011 57,233 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

0/s front brake disc in poor condition

both rear bump stops/shocker covers broken off!!

brake pad wear limit light is on!!!!

centre exhaust sleeve joint corroded

front and rear wiper blades are worn (esp rear)

rear brake discs in very poor condition

service due??

slight wear at front suspension arm rear mounting bushes

Fail 30 Mar 2010 46,702 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

advise changing front discs at pad change

both rear shock buffers broken

front tyres aprox 3mm

n/s mirror missing

Pass 30 Mar 2010 46,702 miles

advise changing front discs at pad change

both rear shock buffers broken

front tyres aprox 3mm

n/s mirror missing

Pass 2 Apr 2009 37,073 miles

advised new front discs at pad change

Fail 2 Apr 2009 37,073 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

advised new front discs at pad change

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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SH06 AJV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 SH06 AJV, 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 SH06 AJV registered?

SH06 AJV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 April 2006.

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The MOT history for SH06 AJV shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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