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DK56 XCV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,794 mi
Last recorded91,794 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 XCV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 91,794 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 85,497 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust deteriorated

exhaust joining sleeve deteriorated

Pass 17 Apr 2015 76,819 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 17 Apr 2015 76,819 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Oct 2013 67,860 miles

front & rear brake discs rusty

Fail 2 Oct 2013 67,860 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

front & rear brake discs rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2012 64,279 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2012 64,279 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Oct 2011 57,444 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine harsh/front discs worn pitted0/s n/s RECOMMEND REPLACED/exhaust rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/front struts rusty 0/s n/s/rear discs worn 0/s n/s /rack noisy MONITOR

Pass 11 Oct 2010 50,719 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front n/s o/s discs rusty

Pass 9 Oct 2009 39,831 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 39,831 miles

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

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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DK56 XCV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DK56 XCV, 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 DK56 XCV registered?

DK56 XCV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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