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AE56 NYC

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

162,635 mi
Last recorded162,635 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 NYC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 162,635 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 159,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 154,138 miles

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handbrake lever slight travel

Pass 1 Dec 2021 149,135 miles

offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes slight wear

Pass 4 Dec 2020 145,181 miles

offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes slight wear

Fail 4 Dec 2020 145,181 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes slight wear

Pass 5 Jun 2019 139,417 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 130,936 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 122,976 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 112,412 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 100,785 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 89,514 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 89,514 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 77,768 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 72,813 miles

o/s/rear disc pitted

Pass 13 Dec 2010 58,720 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 44,671 miles

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

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

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 NYC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NYC, 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 NYC registered?

AE56 NYC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is AE56 NYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 NYC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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