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VE06 LXN

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

165,455 mi
Last recorded165,455 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 LXN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 165,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 165,455 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 154,273 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 133,299 miles

front no plate cracked

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

Fail 10 Jun 2021 133,299 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

front no plate cracked

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 12 Jun 2020 120,159 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust rear pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (0.1 (b))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 110,154 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 97,902 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,040 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 76,038 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 65,359 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear tyres blocking

Pass 1 Jul 2014 54,908 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 47,628 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 40,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 25,426 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 19,708 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 14,637 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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VE06 LXN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VE06 LXN, 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 VE06 LXN registered?

VE06 LXN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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