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2006 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Petrol · KW55 AEX

KW55 AEX

2006 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 150,201 miles. MOT valid until 13 Oct 2026.

Make & Model
SKODA OCTAVIA
Year / Origin
2006 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 13 Oct 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
150,201 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 13 Oct 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2025‑10‑13 MOT at 150,201 miles confirmed the 2006 Skoda Octavia as roadworthy, with no defects recorded, indicating a stable maintenance trend that has not worsened since the previous test. The mileage trajectory shows steady use: from 2021‑10‑13 (127,200 miles) to 2022‑10‑15 (131,220 miles) the vehicle accumulated 4,020 miles in one year, then added 3,518 miles in 2023, 12,257 miles in 2024, and 3,206 miles by the latest test, reflecting consistent annual driving rather than long periods of inactivity. A buyer should inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, examine the brake discs and calipers for binding or uneven wear, and check the exhaust system and chassis for corrosion that could compromise structural integrity. Tyre tread depth and wiper blade condition are also advisable, though these are consumable items. Overall, the clean MOT history and regular mileage suggest the Octavia has been cared for, but an in‑person assessment of the suspension, braking components and chassis is essential to verify that no hidden mechanical issues exist.

KW55 AEX Key Findings

  • 26 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
  • 150,201 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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KW55 AEX Mileage History

  1. 06/01/200922,191 mi
  2. 04/01/201030,701 mi+8,510 mi
  3. 03/11/201031,649 mi+948 mi
  4. 06/04/201131,835 mi+186 mi
  5. 07/04/201131,835 mi
  6. 23/04/201241,915 mi+10,080 mi
  7. 26/11/201246,926 mi+5,011 mi
  8. 27/11/201246,926 mi
  9. 23/11/201350,186 mi+3,260 mi
  10. 23/11/201350,186 mi
  11. 02/12/201461,262 mi+11,076 mi
  12. 02/12/201461,263 mi+1 mi
  13. 21/11/201572,343 mi+11,080 mi
  14. 21/11/201572,343 mi
  15. 29/11/201687,617 mi+15,274 mi
  16. 01/12/2017108,122 mi+20,505 mi
  17. 01/12/2017108,122 mi
  18. 10/11/2018114,718 mi+6,596 mi
  19. 10/11/2018114,718 mi
  20. 10/10/2019118,954 mi+4,236 mi
  21. 29/09/2020123,450 mi+4,496 mi
  22. 13/10/2021127,200 mi+3,750 mi
  23. 15/10/2022131,220 mi+4,020 mi
  24. 10/10/2023134,738 mi+3,518 mi
  25. 10/10/2024146,995 mi+12,257 mi
  26. 13/10/2025150,201 mi+3,206 mi

Average of roughly 7,635 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.

KW55 AEX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 16:07
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Skoda Octavia (KW55 AEX) between January 2009 and October 2025.

The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached cat broken from inside (8.1.1 (b) (ii))”.

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