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OV56 WME

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,340 mi
Last recorded124,340 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV56 WME
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 124,340 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 117,041 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 108,813 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 102,706 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 97,014 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2016 92,823 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

both rear brakes binding slightly

engine undertrays fitted

no print out on emissions

Pass 10 Oct 2015 80,057 miles

child seat

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2015 80,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

child seat

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2013 60,780 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 May 2013 55,058 miles

Child seat fitted to o/s/r seat preventing full inspection of rear seat & belt

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

Pass 23 May 2013 55,058 miles

Child seat fitted to o/s/r seat preventing full inspection of rear seat & belt

Pass 21 Jun 2012 46,354 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 35,889 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,945 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

oil level minimum

tracking reqd

wipers front & rear poor performance

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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OV56 WME is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 OV56 WME, 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 OV56 WME registered?

OV56 WME is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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