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2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,006 mi
Last recorded152,006 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 CFU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 152,006 miles

Brake warning illuminated - NSF Sensor wiring broken

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake fluid found - no leak can be seen when investigated (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 144,030 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has 3mm of tread depth remaining but has excessive wear to the inner shoulder

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 5 Mar 2018 144,030 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour N.S.R. & O.S.R. (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has 3mm of tread depth remaining but has excessive wear to the inner shoulder

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 129,243 miles

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

Nearside Front wiper split

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking with age (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking with age (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 129,237 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front wiper split

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

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

Offside Front brake has slight bind

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking with age (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracking with age (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 115,133 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 107,140 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 97,075 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

d/s rear tyre perished advise

Pass 31 Aug 2012 88,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise d/s inner disc worn

o/s rear tyre perished advise

Fail 30 Aug 2012 88,286 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Outer Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise d/s inner disc worn

o/s rear tyre perished advise

Pass 1 Mar 2011 79,071 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 60,947 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 60,946 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

rear brake pads show signs of wear

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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OY56 CFU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 OY56 CFU, 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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OY56 CFU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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