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RX56 AUM

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,648 mi
Last recorded110,648 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX56 AUM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 110,648 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroding and wearing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs heat marked and wearing (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 110,646 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroding and wearing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs heat marked and wearing (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 102,612 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2025 102,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2023 91,187 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 78,813 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 78,312 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 77,538 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 69,604 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn heavily on outer edge

Offside Front Outer CV boot deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2018 62,968 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2018 62,710 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 52,231 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 42,756 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 38,382 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

nsf tyre at 3mm on edges.

nsr tyre at 2mm on inner edge

osf tyre at 3.5mm edges.

Pass 3 Sep 2013 32,781 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre,very slight judder from front brakes

Pass 4 Sep 2012 28,193 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Aug 2011 23,306 miles

nearside rear tyre has slight cracks within tread.

Pass 14 Sep 2010 18,824 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 14,371 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 14,371 miles

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

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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RX56 AUM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RX56 AUM, 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 RX56 AUM registered?

RX56 AUM is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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