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RK56 WWU

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,875 mi
Last recorded88,875 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 WWU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 88,875 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 85,535 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 80,957 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 76,745 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 72,719 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 66,835 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 61,997 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 57,351 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 51,764 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover is deteriorating

Pass 7 Aug 2017 45,257 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 42,519 miles

front tyres slightly waring inner tread

n\s hand brake outer sleeve worn through

rear tyres feathered

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2015 38,067 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 38,067 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 34,787 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

handbrake outer sleeve deterioated

Pass 14 Aug 2013 31,465 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 28,005 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 22,797 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 22,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 18,809 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 14,440 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 WWU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WWU, 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 WWU registered?

RK56 WWU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is RK56 WWU safe to buy?

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