MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
217,732 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
damage to underside of osf outer sill and osr wheel trim
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil dampness around turbo area
Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil dampness around turbo area
Plastic cover loose on underside [O/S/F]
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
small crack on front reg plate
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
lower engine cover loose
no name on nearside rear door
Acciden damage on underside at O/S [floor bashed & fuel cooler dented]
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Centre stop light [3 bulbs out]
N/S No-Plate light bulb dull
Rear window washers inopperative
Rear wiper blade rubber burst
Scratches along drivers side of vehicle [repair for next hackney]
Spare wheel missing
Taxi meter time [3 mins slow]
Meter 3mins slow
Nail in offside front tyre
Name on N/S [wrong type]
No spare wheel
Tariff sheet missing
Front taxi plate not fitted
O/S no-plate light dull
O/S/F indicator unit loose & cracked
Plastic cover behind front grille at bottom burst
Plate holders name missing on N/S
Rear window washer not working
Slight play through steering rack at N/S
Spare tyre soft
Taxi aerial wiring untidy
Wrong taxi tarrif sheet [sent to abbotsford house]
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SA56 LDN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 SA56 LDN, 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 LDN registered?
SA56 LDN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2006.
Is SA56 LDN safe to buy?
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