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MR56 MLS

2020 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,509 mi
Last recorded72,509 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2020 Skoda Octavia41,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR56 MLS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 72,509 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2025 63,649 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 56,236 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 56,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 51,632 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 40,847 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear outer seats

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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MR56 MLS is a 2020 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2020 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 41,072 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 MR56 MLS, 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 6 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MR56 MLS registered?

MR56 MLS is a 2020 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2020.

Is MR56 MLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR56 MLS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MR56 MLS have outstanding finance?

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