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2006 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration WN56BVB
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2006
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 178,651 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 178,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 176,739 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear sub frame showing signs of corrosion
11 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 176,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear sub frame showing signs of corrosion
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,685 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 174,685 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 172,916 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 172,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,391 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,391 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,012 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- rear anti roll bar corroded
- offside front shock absorber corroded
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,012 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- offside front shock absorber corroded
- rear anti roll bar corroded
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,771 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,771 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,957 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2019 24 Jun 20269 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,808 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 24 Jun 202616 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,205 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017 24 Jun 202614 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,586 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
- eml light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,580 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,358 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 24 Jun 202610 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,966 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
12 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,966 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
12 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,193 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2012 24 Jun 202615 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,391 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,271 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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WN56BVB was registered on 2006-09-29
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