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SH06 ZSW

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,774 mi
Last recorded142,774 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH06 ZSW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 142,774 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 142,698 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise engine mounting bush split

Pass 28 May 2013 98,598 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 186,626 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 166,926 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2010 131,717 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine management light illuminated on dashboard

Pass 10 Jun 2009 83,237 miles

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

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 ZSW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ZSW, 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 ZSW registered?

SH06 ZSW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 June 2006.

Is SH06 ZSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH06 ZSW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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