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RK56 PPY

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,648 mi
Last recorded156,648 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 PPY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2022 156,648 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 150,099 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 143,682 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear control arm/wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear control arm/wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2019 130,064 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 116,397 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 103,193 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 90,745 miles

engine oil leak.

nearside and offside front tyres nearing legal limit.

nearside and offside rear tyres nearing legal limit.

nearside front outer c v boot condition.

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 10 Jul 2015 76,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 70,757 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 57,374 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 51,631 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 34,077 miles

Air bag warning lamp remains on

Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,882 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 23,225 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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RK56 PPY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 RK56 PPY, 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 RK56 PPY registered?

RK56 PPY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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