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RK56 PSO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

155,177 mi
Last recorded155,177 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 PSO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 155,177 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

undertrays fitted

Fail 23 Nov 2015 155,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

undertrays fitted

Fail 20 Nov 2014 145,327 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 145,327 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 131,867 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 131,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2012 115,944 miles

both front brake discs inner faces slightly pitted

Pass 17 Dec 2011 100,493 miles

both front brake discs inner faces pitted

Pass 13 Jan 2011 91,667 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 91,427 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 PSO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RK56 PSO, 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 PSO registered?

RK56 PSO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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