MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
225,969 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both outer sills corroded
n/s/wing mirror tapped
o/s/front bottom ball joint slight play
rear brake pipes around subframe slight corrosion
rear subframe corroded
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
both outer sills corroded
n/s/wing mirror tapped
o/s/front bottom ball joint slight play
rear brake pipes around subframe slight corrosion
rear subframe corroded
slight noise on front possible cv joint worn
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
offside outer cv boot in poor condition
offside rear tyre close to legal limit
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
battery loose
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
offside outer cv boot in poor condition
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
battery loose
both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
offside outer cv boot in poor condition
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside headlight on upper limit
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside headlight on upper limit
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
airbag fault light is on
offside cv boot in poor condition
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
airbag fault light is on
offside cv boot in poor condition
front brake discs poor surface condition
air bag light is on
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
air bag light is on
front brake discs poor surface condition
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
front number plate slightly deteriorated
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear 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)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FH55 DFZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 FH55 DFZ, 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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FH55 DFZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 January 2006.
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