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SH06 DHV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

253,905 mi
Last recorded253,905 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 DHV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 253,905 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 243,696 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 237,641 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 233,881 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 233,813 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 206,661 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 171,402 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 108,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 108,274 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 116,820 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 75,863 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 31,596 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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SH06 DHV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SH06 DHV?

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What year was SH06 DHV registered?

SH06 DHV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 June 2006.

Is SH06 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH06 DHV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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