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KU56 FMX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

128,961 mi
Last recorded128,961 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU56 FMX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 128,961 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 122,188 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 115,080 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 108,759 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 108,757 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 107,489 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

slight bind n/s rear brake

Pass 13 Nov 2021 106,012 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 103,411 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 99,142 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 92,106 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 84,554 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 76,911 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front and offside rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Sep 2015 65,229 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 60,881 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 54,641 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 48,144 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 42,984 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

eml light on.

Pass 7 Sep 2010 31,498 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 22,494 miles

rear tyres uneven and cracking on tread

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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KU56 FMX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KU56 FMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU56 FMX?

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What year was KU56 FMX registered?

KU56 FMX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is KU56 FMX safe to buy?

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