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WF56 WHZ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

264,037 mi
Last recorded264,037 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 WHZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 264,037 miles

rear number plate starting to laminate dampness in ns headlight oil leak on engine (not dripping)

Pass 1 Feb 2021 249,734 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 242,589 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 222,702 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 206,239 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 189,596 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 168,451 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 168,419 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 147,232 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 140,089 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 132,632 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 124,222 miles

front brake pads low.

nearside rear shock cover broke.

nearside rear tyre low.

offside front tyre low/worn smooth close too cords.

rear indicators starting to flash white.

Fail 13 Dec 2011 124,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads low.

nearside front tyre low.

nearside rear shock cover broke.

offside front tyre low/worn smooth close too cords.

rear indicators starting to flash white.

Pass 9 Dec 2010 100,138 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 72,146 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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WF56 WHZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WF56 WHZ, 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 WF56 WHZ registered?

WF56 WHZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 December 2006.

Is WF56 WHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF56 WHZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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