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2006 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration LS56EBG
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,780 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,926 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Undertrays fitted
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Coolant level low
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Coolant level low
- Undertrays fitted
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 96,352 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil over filled
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (over 10 years old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
24 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil over filled
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (over 10 years old) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 96,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- covers fitted to underside of vehicle
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,234 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,539 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020 6 Jun 202631 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,358 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019 6 Jun 202616 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,073 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 6 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,729 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017 6 Jun 20269 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,628 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016 6 Jun 202625 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,553 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,961 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,819 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,950 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2012 6 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,329 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,835 MI
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LS56EBG was registered on 2006-12-02
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