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VO56 DVV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

157,275 mi
Last recorded157,275 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 DVV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 157,275 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 153,466 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2019 153,466 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 135,225 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rearward bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear wheel has slight binding

Pass 8 Aug 2017 121,853 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 101,224 miles

both rear tyres low on inner edges

handbrake reading 18% min requirement 16%

handbrake travel nearing limit

offside handbrake reading low

Pass 13 Aug 2015 71,139 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 47,196 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 34,170 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 31,751 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)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 27,680 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 23,811 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 17,350 miles

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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VO56 DVV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VO56 DVV, 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 VO56 DVV registered?

VO56 DVV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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