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HD55 FZC

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

534,004 mi
Last recorded534,004 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD55 FZC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 534,004 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Inner tyre edge worn

Offside Front Inner tyre edge worn

brake pad warning light illuminated

Fail 2 Aug 2016 533,820 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Inner tyre edge worn

Offside Front Inner tyre edge worn

brake pad warning light illuminated

Pass 5 Aug 2015 479,889 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Aug 2015 479,889 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2014 426,795 miles

Oil leak

nsf brake flexi hose, possibly oil fluid ingressed

Fail 30 Jul 2014 426,793 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

nsf brake flexi hose, possibly oil fluid ingressed

Pass 5 Aug 2013 391,725 miles

nearside rear anti roll bar link slight play

Fail 5 Aug 2013 391,724 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/r anti roll bar link has slight play

Pass 1 Aug 2012 353,954 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 353,954 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

air bag light on

bad oil leak at rear of engine

gear box mounting bolt missing under vehicle

n/s/f flexi b/hose could be secured better

o/s engine mounting coming loose

Pass 6 Aug 2011 302,616 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 302,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 248,311 miles

n/s/f shock absorber leaking

Pass 6 Aug 2009 190,615 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 131,531 miles

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Fail 7 Aug 2008 131,531 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 9 Aug 2007 82,115 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 28,601 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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HD55 FZC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HD55 FZC, 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 HD55 FZC registered?

HD55 FZC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 February 2006.

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