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DG56 VCE

2006 Skoda Roomster

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

93,813 mi
Last recorded93,813 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Roomster77,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 VCE
MakeSkoda
ModelRoomster
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 93,813 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 93,813 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 90,868 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear subframe bushes play. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 81,394 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))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamps cloudy

Fail 8 Sep 2023 81,392 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

headlamps cloudy

Pass 15 Sep 2022 73,051 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

o/s/r caliper not returning

service light

side light indicator inop

Fail 15 Sep 2022 73,051 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

o/s/r caliper not returning

service light

side light indicator inop

Pass 6 Sep 2021 66,346 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 66,346 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover loose (5.3.2 (b))

o.s.r caliper does not fully return

Pass 16 Sep 2020 60,686 miles

both rear axle bushes worn but no excessive movement

Fail 11 Sep 2020 60,684 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear axle bushes worn but no excessive movement

Pass 4 Sep 2019 57,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 49,240 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules are slightly corroded

the rear section of the exhaust is deteriorated/ corroded

undertrays obscuring inspection of some components

Fail 12 Sep 2018 49,240 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

centre exhaust clamp broken- exhaust still deemed to be secure

offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules are slightly corroded

the rear section of the exhaust is deteriorated/ corroded

undertrays obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 15 Sep 2017 43,818 miles

Temporary Repair to Exhaust Section Offside Rear Handbrake Cable not fully returning Service Light on

Fail 15 Sep 2017 43,818 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (8.2.2)

Temporary Repair to Exhaust Section Offside Rear Handbrake Cable not fully returning Service Light on

Pass 12 Sep 2016 38,128 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside front (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre has a cut in the tread which is not deep enough to reach the ply/ cords

Under trays obscuring inspection of some components

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and nearside front (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 38,128 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint by front flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside front (3.5.1g)

Offside rear tyre has a cut in the tread which is not deep enough to reach the ply/ cords

Under trays obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 1 Oct 2015 31,702 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

all indicator bulbs are slightly discoloured

nearside front tyre is cracking slightly on the inner edge of the tread

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 30 Sep 2015 31,701 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement located in subframe (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement located in subframe (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all indicator bulbs are slightly discoloured

nearside front tyre is cracking slightly on the inner edge of the tread

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Oct 2014 27,707 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts in the offside rear tyre, not large enough to meet fail criteria

nearside rear brake is lightly binding

slight damage to the outer wall of the nearside rear tyre, not deep enough to meet fail criteria

the rear section of the exhaust is slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2013 24,061 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 20,175 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 17,533 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 14,932 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 11,556 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Roomster?

Based on 339,198 MOT tests across 22,877 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
5,830
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
22,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,146
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,804
position lamp(s) not working 1,732
Stop lamp not working 1,699
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DG56 VCE is a 2006 Skoda Roomster in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Roomster models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 77,336 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 Roomster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG56 VCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Roomster typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Roomster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG56 VCE is a 2006 Skoda Roomster, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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