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OY56 PVE

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,764 mi
Last recorded106,764 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 PVE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 106,764 miles

Nearside Rear shock dust cover split

corner of front bumper damaged

tpms lamp on

various surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 28 Aug 2026 106,712 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear shock dust cover split

corner of front bumper damaged

tpms lamp on

various surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 3 Sep 2025 102,816 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower outer not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning upper not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 98,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge and slightly uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 98,470 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge and slightly uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 93,484 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 89,150 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn unevenly inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 30 Aug 2022 89,150 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged worn unevenly inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Sep 2021 83,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower sidelight not working

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 8 Sep 2020 79,569 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Sep 2020 79,548 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper sidelight not working

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Sep 2019 75,781 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

engine lower cover fitted also under body covers fitted

Fail 30 Aug 2019 75,749 miles

Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

TPMS warning light on

engine lower cover fitted also under body covers fitted

engine oil leaks

Pass 4 Sep 2018 69,376 miles

Front number plate damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 4 Sep 2018 69,376 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front number plate damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Sep 2017 62,471 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre age perished

upper and under engine and under floor covers fitted

Fail 4 Sep 2017 62,471 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre age perished

tyre pressure warning light on

upper and under engine and under floor covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2016 56,031 miles

engine and under frame covers fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2016 55,956 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine and under frame covers fitted

engine oil was low

Pass 3 Sep 2015 48,923 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lens broken

Offside Rear Upper sidelight not working

engine oil on minimum

service reminder on

upper and lower engine covers fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2014 43,779 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

tempory repair L.H.rear indicater

Pass 5 Aug 2014 43,779 miles

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

tempory repair L.H.rear indicater

Pass 12 Aug 2013 38,092 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 32,923 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 30,071 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 25,490 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 19,997 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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OY56 PVE is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PVE, 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 PVE is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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