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2006 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration AP06CEX
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2006
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Apr 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,738 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,179 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,513 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024 15 Jun 202623 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,886 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both bumpstops on both rear shocks have rotten and have allowed dustcovers to drop
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,417 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022 15 Jun 20264 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,878 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,945 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven wear on pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre screw in tyre right by sidewall so irrepairable ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven wear on pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,084 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019 15 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,117 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018 15 Jun 202623 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,635 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017 15 Jun 20264 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,440 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 15 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,956 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015 15 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,721 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202614 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,059 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,606 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2012 15 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
24 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,125 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 15 Jun 20269 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,053 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AP06CEX was registered on 2006-06-30
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