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DU56 FXT

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

105,483 mi
Last recorded105,483 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 FXT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 105,483 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

interior mirror loose

Fail 14 Dec 2022 105,483 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

interior mirror loose

Pass 30 Nov 2021 103,874 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Non obligatory mirror damaged interior mirror loose ()

tailgate difficult to open but can be opened

Fail 29 Nov 2021 103,872 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Non obligatory mirror damaged interior mirror loose ()

tailgate difficult to open but can be opened

Pass 15 Dec 2020 102,530 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 97,662 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 93,221 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 88,207 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 83,997 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 83,985 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lost colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lost colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 77,769 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 70,935 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 64,083 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 60,217 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)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 50,464 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 40,221 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 31,190 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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DU56 FXT 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 82.4%.

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 DU56 FXT, 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 DU56 FXT registered?

DU56 FXT is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is DU56 FXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU56 FXT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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