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NL56 SDO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

229,638 mi
Last recorded229,638 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 SDO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 229,638 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 229,638 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 182,237 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 157,368 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 123,278 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 93,708 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 70,342 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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NL56 SDO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NL56 SDO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL56 SDO?

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What year was NL56 SDO registered?

NL56 SDO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is NL56 SDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL56 SDO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NL56 SDO have outstanding finance?

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