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HV56 OJA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,748 mi
Last recorded64,748 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 OJA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 64,748 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2025 55,188 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 54,039 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 52,328 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 50,311 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 48,230 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 46,562 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under vehicle covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Fail 19 Aug 2020 46,562 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear console bush perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under vehicle covers fitted, not allowing full inspection of covered components.

Pass 30 Aug 2019 44,455 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 42,431 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 42,423 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Track rod end (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 39,324 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 35,739 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 32,381 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 32,381 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 28,313 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 28,313 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 24,102 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 19,586 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 16,143 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 12,875 miles

both rear tyres slightly mishaped inner edges

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2009 9,342 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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HV56 OJA 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 81.8%.

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 HV56 OJA, 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 HV56 OJA registered?

HV56 OJA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 September 2006.

Is HV56 OJA safe to buy?

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