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AE56 DWX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,807 mi
Last recorded114,807 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 DWX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 114,807 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Void of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 104,651 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Noise from duel mass flywheel

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 94,505 miles

Small cracks in both front lower wishbones rear bushes

Fail 14 Jan 2016 94,505 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Small cracks in both front lower wishbones rear bushes

Pass 22 Jan 2015 79,893 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Front wheels have winter spec tyres, rear wheels universal spec tyres

Small cracks in both front lower wishbones rear bushes

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jan 2014 64,863 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 64,863 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 62,281 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 62,281 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 53,345 miles

air bag light on

front tyres close to legal limit

nearside front outer cv boot leaking grease

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 22 Sep 2011 44,894 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 37,561 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 37,561 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 30,361 miles

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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AE56 DWX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AE56 DWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE56 DWX registered?

AE56 DWX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is AE56 DWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 DWX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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