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FE56 ZGG

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,618 mi
Last recorded112,618 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 ZGG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 112,618 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both side (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

windscreen chip

Pass 23 Oct 2023 109,016 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General under body corroded

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2023 109,015 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General under body corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 100,931 miles

General under body corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2022 100,931 miles

General under body corroded

Nearside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 96,188 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 90,580 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 86,782 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2019 86,782 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 76,184 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 68,179 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 61,479 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 56,447 miles

Offside Front fog lamp damaged

Fail 8 Oct 2015 56,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel lever sticking on release (3.1.6c)

Offside Front fog lamp damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2014 51,400 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded inner face

N/S lower tail light in-op

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

O/S/F fog light damaged

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

Rear washer in-op

Fail 11 Oct 2014 51,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs heavily corroded inner face

N/S lower tail light in-op

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

O/S/F fog light damaged

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

Rear washer in-op

Pass 3 Oct 2013 46,056 miles

front wipers starting to smear

offside front fog light broken

Fail 2 Oct 2013 46,056 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

offside front fog light broken

Pass 19 Sep 2012 37,822 miles

ESP light on

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 34,347 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 30,879 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 24,938 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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FE56 ZGG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 FE56 ZGG, 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 FE56 ZGG registered?

FE56 ZGG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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