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SM06 EXX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

91,128 mi
Last recorded91,128 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 EXX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2019 91,128 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 90,022 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 78,618 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front outer boot inner end (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2016 65,333 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 53,950 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 43,912 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 40,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2014 40,876 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 37,319 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 33,659 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 31,423 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 29,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 10 Apr 2009 26,248 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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SM06 EXX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SM06 EXX, 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 SM06 EXX registered?

SM06 EXX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 April 2006.

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