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DV56 UDJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,762 mi
Last recorded126,762 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 UDJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 126,762 miles

Both rear bump stops worn

Engine light on

Front discs corrodded

NSF mirror loose

Rear subframe rusty

Fail 13 Feb 2017 126,762 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear bump stops worn

Engine light on

Front discs corrodded

NSF mirror loose

Rear subframe rusty

Pass 11 Feb 2016 116,064 miles

Engine man light on

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Wiper blade edge missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 103,322 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 92,554 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 92,554 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 82,595 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 67,031 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 56,565 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 56,565 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 45,861 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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DV56 UDJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DV56 UDJ, 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 DV56 UDJ registered?

DV56 UDJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is DV56 UDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV56 UDJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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