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SL06 WRX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,924 mi
Last recorded124,924 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 WRX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 124,924 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 122,233 miles
Fail 27 May 2025 122,233 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 120,404 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 116,765 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 116,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2022 115,450 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 113,850 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 113,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

OSR Lens cracked

Pass 21 May 2020 113,015 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 106,140 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 97,783 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 97,783 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)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2017 85,083 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 85,083 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 73,372 miles

Front front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 16 May 2016 73,372 miles

Front Emissions not tested unable to keep RPM in window due to engine fault (7.3.A.1)

Front front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 May 2015 62,455 miles

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 30 Apr 2014 51,628 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 47,194 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 41,995 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 May 2011 36,845 miles

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 17 May 2010 32,069 miles

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

both rear tyres out of shape on inside edges

Pass 18 May 2009 24,607 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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SL06 WRX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SL06 WRX, 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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SL06 WRX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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