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VO56 DWD

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,007 mi
Last recorded94,007 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO56 DWD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 94,007 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 90,716 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 88,464 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Aug 2023 84,455 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 81,383 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 79,854 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 78,442 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 76,456 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 76,446 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 74,537 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 74,537 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 73,449 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 71,671 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 67,205 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 59,200 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 52,597 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 42,765 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Sep 2011 33,925 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 28,125 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 21,565 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 DWD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DWD, 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 DWD registered?

VO56 DWD is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is VO56 DWD safe to buy?

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