2006 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · L40 DBE
2006 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 68,670 miles. MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,670 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L40 DBE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 68,670 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L40 DBE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Skoda Octavia (L40 DBE) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
L40 DBE Mileage History
- 09/08/202362,334 mi
- 13/08/202464,060 mi+1,726 mi
- 13/08/202464,060 mi
- 13/08/202566,101 mi+2,041 mi
- 18/08/202668,670 mi+2,569 mi
Average of roughly 2,094 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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