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ST06 URN

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

255,104 mi
Last recorded255,104 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST06 URN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 255,104 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Apr 2017 255,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 249,103 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring items

undertrays fitted obscuring items

Fail 30 Mar 2016 249,101 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted obscuring items

undertrays fitted obscuring items

Pass 2 Mar 2015 242,584 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 242,584 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 222,300 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

advise handbrake warning light flashing

Fail 27 Feb 2014 222,300 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

advise handbrake warning light flashing

Pass 28 Jan 2013 218,659 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jan 2013 218,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Sep 2012 29,258 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front to rear brake pipes covered over

small cut on side wall of o/s/f tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2012 180,996 miles

7 pin plug for tow bar faulty

air bag light on

o/s/f wing dented

slight play on o/s/f lower wish bone front bush

Fail 26 Jan 2012 180,994 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

7 pin plug for tow bar faulty

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag light on

o/s/f wing dented

slight play on o/s/f lower wish bone front bush

Pass 14 May 2011 158,857 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 158,728 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 93,773 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 63,264 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 58,673 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both rear bumpstops deterating

Pass 22 Jul 2009 58,673 miles

both rear bumpstops deterating

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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ST06 URN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 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 ST06 URN, 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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ST06 URN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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