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NV55 URR

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

114,910 mi
Last recorded114,910 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV55 URR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 114,910 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 107,299 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 106,910 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced x2 ALIMINUIM CASE BUSH MOUNT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 103,004 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2023 101,589 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 24 Jan 2022 99,986 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 97,655 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 97,646 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 96,602 miles

exhaust system poor condition

slight damage to windscreen

wear to front wishbone bushes

Fail 20 Jan 2020 96,599 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

exhaust system poor condition

slight damage to windscreen

wear to front wishbone bushes

Pass 15 Jan 2019 94,824 miles

EML on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

heavy cracks to n/s/r tyre (just acceptable)

heavy cracks to o/s/f tyre (just acceptable)

heavy cracks to o/s/r tyre (just acceptable)

n/s/f cv gaiter poor condition

Fail 15 Jan 2019 94,824 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

EML on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

heavy cracks to n/s/r tyre (just acceptable)

heavy cracks to o/s/f tyre (just acceptable)

heavy cracks to o/s/r tyre (just acceptable)

n/s/f cv gaiter poor condition

Pass 18 Jan 2018 92,829 miles

exhaust system poor condition

n/s/f outer cv gaiter poor condition

Fail 17 Jan 2018 92,823 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust system poor condition

n/s/f outer cv gaiter poor condition

rear brakes sticking

Pass 18 Jan 2017 91,118 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 91,114 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2016 87,581 miles

both rear amber indicator bulbs just acceptable

both rear tyres runout/lumpy (just acceptable)

exhaust system poor condition

front brake discs poor condition

front number plate very poor condition (just acceptable)

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 10 Dec 2014 79,675 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 73,554 miles

2 x rear bump stops perished

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 73,554 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

2 x rear bump stops perished

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 65,909 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 57,722 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 57,722 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 48,126 miles

UNABLE TO DO FULL INSPECTION DUE TO UNDERBODY PROTECTION

Pass 20 Jan 2010 38,838 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 30,786 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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NV55 URR is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NV55 URR, 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 NV55 URR registered?

NV55 URR is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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