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SA56 LCT

2006 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

134,572 mi
Last recorded134,572 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA56 LCT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 134,572 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 127,412 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 120,873 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 120,873 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak

power steering noisey

Pass 24 Apr 2015 114,078 miles

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

front discs heavily worn

Pass 1 Oct 2014 103,604 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

Nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit

Play in both inner rack joints

Pass 9 Apr 2014 73,370 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 64,990 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 60,583 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 58,558 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 91,928 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 76,920 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2011 76,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 76,427 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 76,427 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 63,521 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 63,521 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 46,082 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 46,080 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 78,571 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 52,657 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 71,445 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 50,251 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 30,356 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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SA56 LCT is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 SA56 LCT, 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 SA56 LCT registered?

SA56 LCT is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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