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WR56 MSY

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

183,086 mi
Last recorded183,086 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 MSY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2021 183,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Feb 2021 183,075 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 173,697 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 166,202 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2019 166,202 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 157,068 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 157,035 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 151,740 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 151,740 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 151,708 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 147,290 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 147,290 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 139,608 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

high line brake light 2x segments not working

n/s/f outer cv boot inner clip loose

o/s and n/s/r direction indicators faded colour

o/s dip beam kick off adjuster faulty

rear brake discs lipped and corrosion build up on outer rims

Pass 4 Oct 2013 127,218 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f outer cv boot inner clip loose advise new clip

Pass 29 Sep 2012 114,080 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped

Fail 22 Sep 2011 96,637 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

high level stop light has 2 elements inoperative

o/s wiper blade smears slightly

rear tyre inner treads starting to deform

Pass 22 Sep 2011 96,637 miles

high level stop light has 2 elements inoperative

o/s wiper blade smears slightly

rear tyre inner treads starting to deform

Pass 28 Sep 2010 80,233 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 80,233 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 64,045 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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WR56 MSY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WR56 MSY, 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 WR56 MSY registered?

WR56 MSY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 November 2006.

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