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EY56 WCZ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

180,254 mi
Last recorded180,254 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY56 WCZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 180,254 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 178,190 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 166,668 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 140,973 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 117,617 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 117,617 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 91,003 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 61,230 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 45,375 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 36,863 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 36,863 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 28,039 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 19,966 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 15,880 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 250 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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EY56 WCZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 EY56 WCZ, 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 EY56 WCZ registered?

EY56 WCZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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