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MK56 OKM

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

109,922 mi
Last recorded109,922 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 OKM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 109,922 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 97,670 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 84,324 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 71,573 miles

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 71,573 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 67,479 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 67,479 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 63,444 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 63,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 57,681 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 57,657 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 49,049 miles

Offside rear tyre perished

Fail 16 Jun 2017 49,044 miles

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

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Aug 2016 42,965 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2016 42,927 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2015 35,762 miles

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

engine covers fitted

items removed

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2015 35,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (1.8)

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

engine covers fitted

items removed

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2014 32,179 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2013 28,608 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 24,161 miles

kerb rubs on all tyres

Pass 9 Aug 2011 19,535 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 14,561 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 9,039 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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MK56 OKM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 MK56 OKM, 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 MK56 OKM registered?

MK56 OKM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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