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SJ55 HLA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

86,453 mi
Last recorded86,453 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 HLA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 86,453 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 82,863 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 77,701 miles

engine management like on

Fail 3 Nov 2016 77,696 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

engine management like on

Pass 9 Feb 2016 74,614 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine covers fitted at time of test

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Jan 2015 70,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Feb 2014 57,509 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 53,598 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 45,929 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 40,447 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Feb 2010 32,495 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 24,462 miles

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.

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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SJ55 HLA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SJ55 HLA, 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 SJ55 HLA registered?

SJ55 HLA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 February 2006.

Is SJ55 HLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ55 HLA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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