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ST55 UKW

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

205,998 mi
Last recorded205,998 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 UKW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 205,998 miles

ADVICE ON FURTHER LOOK AT ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT AFTER RE SET

ADVICE ON FURTHER LOOK FRONT AND REAR BRAKE AND BRAKE DISCS

ADVICE ON SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL ON REAR SHOCKERS

Fail 6 Oct 2022 205,998 miles

ADVICE ON FURTHER LOOK AT ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT AFTER RE SET

ADVICE ON FURTHER LOOK FRONT AND REAR BRAKE AND BRAKE DISCS

ADVICE ON SLIGHT MISTING OF OIL ON REAR SHOCKERS

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 191,157 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 180,460 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 171,399 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2019 171,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 166,716 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 157,640 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 146,433 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 131,524 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 131,524 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 118,501 miles

front brake discs some corrosion around edges of inner faces

nearside rear brake slight bind

Fail 25 Feb 2015 118,501 miles

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

front brake discs some corrosion around edges of inner faces

nearside rear brake slight bind

Pass 22 Mar 2014 112,559 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Mar 2014 112,559 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 103,155 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 99,159 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 87,866 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 75,405 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 59,470 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 44,654 miles

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

Offside Front 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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ST55 UKW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 ST55 UKW, 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 ST55 UKW registered?

ST55 UKW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 January 2006.

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