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MK56 OMT

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

234,786 mi
Last recorded234,786 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 OMT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 234,786 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 225,784 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 215,027 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 214,601 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 206,213 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 205,916 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported across the rear axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 193,208 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 181,531 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 165,455 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 165,433 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 154,246 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2016 134,801 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 134,620 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 119,018 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 104,066 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 93,861 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 93,861 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 80,555 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 67,245 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 52,793 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 25,793 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 46,335 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 OMT is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 MK56 OMT, 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 OMT registered?

MK56 OMT is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2006.

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