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AE56 ESO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

266,268 mi
Last recorded266,268 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 ESO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 266,268 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 220,600 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 173,570 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 173,485 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S and N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 116,897 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 83,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit replace 2-3000 miles (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 71,640 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 71,019 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding pads also required (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 57,481 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 47,595 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 41,804 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 35,174 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 30,772 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 25,561 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 22,089 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 ESO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ESO, 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.

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What year was AE56 ESO registered?

AE56 ESO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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