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LV56 LCM

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

94,070 mi
Last recorded94,070 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 LCM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 17 Jan 2024 94,070 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Mudguard insecure both front mud flip ()

Nearside Front door damaged

Nearside Front outer sil and middle damaged

Offside Rear side light lens damaged

Pass 20 Jan 2023 92,760 miles

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sis damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Offside Rear fog light lens damaged

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both front lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 92,760 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sis damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner edge slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner edge heavily perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear fog light lens damaged

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both front lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 92,043 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 92,043 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 90,320 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front bumper slight damaged on bottom

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front door and panel slight damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strong advisory (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp lens slight damaged strong advisory

checked under wet condition

Fail 13 Jan 2021 90,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread and worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front bumper slight damaged on bottom

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front door and panel slight damaged

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush strong advisory (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear lamp lens slight damaged strong advisory

checked under wet condition

Pass 9 Jan 2020 89,065 miles

Offside doors are slightly bent.

Fail 9 Jan 2020 89,065 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside doors are slightly bent.

Pass 9 Jan 2019 85,460 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light not working

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

Offside Rear back light slight damaged

Fail 9 Jan 2019 85,460 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front fog light not working

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

Offside Rear back light slight damaged

Pass 10 Jan 2018 78,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeaters lens damage on door mirror

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower wheel arch cover loss

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear lamp lens damage

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

Fail 10 Jan 2018 78,922 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeaters lens damage on door mirror

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour bulb (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower wheel arch cover loss

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear lamp lens damage

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 73,181 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 73,181 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 67,794 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Fog light now working

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 67,794 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Fog light now working

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 61,146 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2014 52,923 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in offside rear tyre

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

emissions slow to drop

f/o/s tyre worn to 3mm

front discs badly worn

r/o/s lamp damaged

wet test

Pass 9 Jan 2013 47,230 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust rusty

front discs worn

rear discs worn and n/s pads low

Fail 9 Jan 2013 47,230 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust rusty

front discs worn

rear discs worn and n/s pads low

Pass 9 Jan 2012 43,933 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rusty

Fail 9 Jan 2012 43,933 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rusty

Pass 1 Oct 2010 38,514 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 27,562 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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LV56 LCM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 LV56 LCM, 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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LV56 LCM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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