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AE06 EWY

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

138,615 mi
Last recorded138,615 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 EWY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 138,615 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 138,584 miles

Passenger's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 119,106 miles

nsf tyre 2-3 mm / osf nsf osr tyres starting to wear

rear suspension corroded / front inner pads low / slight parting wish bone bushes / rear bushes perished

Fail 4 Jul 2017 119,104 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nsf tyre 2-3 mm / osf nsf osr tyres starting to wear

rear suspension corroded / front inner pads low / slight parting wish bone bushes / rear bushes perished

Pass 27 Jul 2016 99,097 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 93,761 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2016 93,761 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 84,363 miles

NSF worn on outer edge

Pass 28 Jan 2014 71,691 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2013 59,077 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 50,357 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 42,148 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 33,214 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 33,214 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 30,529 miles

both rear tyres are cracking

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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AE06 EWY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AE06 EWY, 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 AE06 EWY registered?

AE06 EWY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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