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DG56 FJA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

65,920 mi
Last recorded65,920 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 FJA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 65,920 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 62,525 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2023 58,672 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 54,549 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 51,503 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2021 51,502 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 49,677 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 49,675 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 47,487 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 42,023 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 42,023 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 40,950 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 38,294 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 38,294 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner tyre sidewall cracking.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 35,394 miles

o/s/f tyre has small splits on the inside sidewall, not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Pass 27 Jul 2015 32,335 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 29,412 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 24,777 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 21,381 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 17,790 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Offside front tyre perished

Fail 21 Apr 2011 17,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both rear tyres perished

Offside front tyre perished

Pass 26 Apr 2010 14,453 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 13,724 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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DG56 FJA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 DG56 FJA, 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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DG56 FJA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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