1999 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · V806 DGT
1999 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 235,675 miles. MOT valid until 15 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 235,675 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V806 DGT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2026
- 235,675 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V806 DGT 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 1999 Skoda Octavia (V806 DGT) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 May 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: Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
V806 DGT Mileage History
- 05/05/2023228,156 mi
- 13/05/2024232,233 mi+4,077 mi
- 13/05/2025235,150 mi+2,917 mi
- 13/05/2025235,150 mi
- 06/05/2026235,675 mi+525 mi
Average of roughly 2,504 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Octavia Mk1
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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