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NG56 WYP

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

312,051 mi
Last recorded312,051 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG56 WYP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 312,051 miles

Central Front Lower slightly insecure

Central Rear slight engine oil leak

Fail 5 Oct 2017 312,044 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement lever on brake caliper staying on after handbrake released (3.5.1k)

Central Front Lower slightly insecure

Central Rear slight engine oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2017 304,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside and offside front sills have damage

Fail 1 Jun 2017 304,830 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside and offside front sills have damage

Pass 11 Oct 2016 299,193 miles

Centre Rear screen wash not working

Centre Rear slight engineoil leak

Nearside Rear Lower engine mounting rubber slightly deteriorated

spare wheel soft

Pass 14 Jun 2016 290,570 miles

Centre Front Lower bumper and bottom radiater cover loose

Centre Rear rear screenwash inop

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Nearside Inner n/s centre inner sill has agrommet missing and underseal is coming off

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2016 285,422 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 279,525 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some items from view

Pass 18 Jun 2015 270,822 miles

Front brakes slightly fluctuate on brake rollers

Pass 7 Apr 2015 261,485 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Dec 2014 250,094 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak on rear of engine

Fail 5 Dec 2014 249,841 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2014 248,234 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Centre exhaust shield loose

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 230,211 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 203,227 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 185,461 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 May 2013 185,461 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 176,552 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 176,422 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2012 154,541 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 May 2011 122,555 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 100,968 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 WYP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WYP, 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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NG56 WYP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 December 2006.

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