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ST56 NKX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

173,712 mi
Last recorded173,712 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST56 NKX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 173,712 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 160,865 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 153,920 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust mount broken

Fail 27 Nov 2017 153,919 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Fuel tank insecure strap broken (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust mount broken

Pass 25 Nov 2016 142,665 miles

nearside rear shock absorber casing damaged

offside rear brake binding slightly

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

nearside front strut has a slight misting of fluid

Fail 23 Nov 2016 142,664 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

central locking doesnt operate all doors

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

nearside front strut has a slight misting of fluid

nearside rear shock absorber casing damaged

offside rear brake binding slightly

seat belt warning chime operates all the time

Pass 19 Nov 2015 130,505 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and evidence of previous leak (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 130,499 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and evidence of previous leak (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 118,188 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 101,137 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 99,328 miles

nearside rear brake backplate loose held in with cable ties

rear anti roll bar link rubbers perished but no play

Pass 14 Oct 2011 79,531 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 67,546 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 53,505 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

low oil level

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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ST56 NKX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ST56 NKX, 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 ST56 NKX registered?

ST56 NKX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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