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NG56 GPO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

321,890 mi
Last recorded321,890 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2012
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG56 GPO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2012 321,890 miles

Oil leak

gearbox mounting deteriated

Fail 19 Mar 2012 321,765 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

gearbox mounting deteriated

Pass 17 Nov 2011 300,910 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

both rear discs wearing thin

Fail 14 Nov 2011 300,627 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

both rear discs wearing thin

Pass 18 Nov 2010 248,074 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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NG56 GPO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NG56 GPO, 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 NG56 GPO registered?

NG56 GPO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 November 2006.

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