MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,607 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Taxi info: No licence ID displayed No non smoking sign fitted *****REPAIR FOR HACKNEY*****
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
brake servo assistance poor. suspect fault.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front brake imbalance just met 25./.
Meter time 3mins fast
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
air bag light at dash stays on
secondary bonnet catch tight
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear window washer inopperative
Taxi meter 3/4 mins slow
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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SK56 VEL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 SK56 VEL, 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 SK56 VEL registered?
SK56 VEL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 September 2006.
Is SK56 VEL safe to buy?
The MOT history for SK56 VEL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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