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AD55 EUJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

253,304 mi
Last recorded253,304 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 EUJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 253,304 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 8 Dec 2021 253,083 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 246,432 miles

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

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

Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off CRACKED ONLY (0.1 (a))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 246,432 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off CRACKED ONLY (0.1 (a))

Pass 8 May 2019 220,798 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 May 2019 220,681 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 212,875 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

discs corroded

oil seepage around engine

Fail 21 Apr 2018 212,871 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

discs corroded

oil seepage around engine

Pass 16 Dec 2016 190,404 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 5 Nov 2015 174,175 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 162,943 miles

205/60/R15/91V. Fronts 5mm. Rears 4mm.

All discs & pads serviceable.

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 146,385 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate cracked

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle covered with mud and dirt underneath not allowing full inspection

Vehicle has minor body damage

Fail 9 Nov 2013 146,385 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate cracked

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle covered with mud and dirt underneath not allowing full inspection

Vehicle has minor body damage

Pass 10 Jan 2013 131,428 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 113,899 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

airbag light on.

front numberplate cracked.

n/s/r tyre out of shape and worn close to limit inner edge.

Pass 27 Jan 2011 95,749 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Vehicle covered with dirt and mud underneath not allowing full inpection

Vehicle fitted with safety covers underneath not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Jan 2010 75,826 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 51,770 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn to 4mm.

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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AD55 EUJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AD55 EUJ, 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 AD55 EUJ registered?

AD55 EUJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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