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RE56 HFM

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

191,725 mi
Last recorded191,725 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 HFM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2024 191,725 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack arm has play close on limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 178,756 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 165,470 miles

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

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (both rears ) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 160,190 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 153,505 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 147,246 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 139,712 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 131,027 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 123,224 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 115,641 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 174,995 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 99,351 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 88,728 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 78,738 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 67,774 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 58,233 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 57,986 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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RE56 HFM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RE56 HFM, 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 RE56 HFM registered?

RE56 HFM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 November 2006.

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