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DY56 EOR

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

133,945 mi
Last recorded133,945 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 EOR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 133,945 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 May 2025 121,062 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 112,608 miles

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

corrosion rear under side

Pass 13 May 2023 107,576 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 103,581 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 103,581 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2021 97,528 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 96,878 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 93,123 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 89,341 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 89,341 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to sensor wire (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2017 85,324 miles

engine cover and under-trays fitted

footbrake has a low reading of 59%

Fail 1 Aug 2017 85,324 miles

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

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

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

engine cover and under-trays fitted

footbrake has a low reading of 59%

Pass 23 Aug 2016 81,456 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine cover and under trays fitted

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

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

Wheel alignment req checking as both tyres are worn on the inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2015 75,870 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 68,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Sep 2014 68,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Sep 2013 59,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2012 51,663 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2012 51,663 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,993 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 37,190 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 28,385 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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DY56 EOR is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige 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 DY56 EOR, 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 DY56 EOR registered?

DY56 EOR is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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