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PX56 RFL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,132 mi
Last recorded145,132 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 RFL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 145,132 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tail light lens damaged

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 May 2021 131,783 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 121,531 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 121,531 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 109,916 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 102,700 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 95,638 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 86,833 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 82,103 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear shock absorber plastic dust cover insecure

Fail 14 Apr 2015 82,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear shock absorber plastic dust cover insecure

Pass 25 Apr 2014 76,181 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 70,303 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 63,145 miles

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

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

air bag light remains illuminated. o/s/f door mirror incorporating side repeater is damaged but not exposing white light.

Pass 26 Mar 2011 51,969 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 42,712 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 38,930 miles

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

nearside front tyre has a small bulge on outer sidewall

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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PX56 RFL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PX56 RFL, 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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PX56 RFL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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