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AO06 YSJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

197,792 mi
Last recorded197,792 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 YSJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 197,792 miles

crack in windcreen

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 185,513 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 173,683 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tail light damaged but not showing white light

Pass 10 Feb 2016 161,858 miles

rear brake pads low and discs thin and corroded.

rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.

Fail 9 Feb 2016 161,858 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake pads low and discs thin and corroded.

rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.

Pass 9 Feb 2015 150,035 miles

Chassis starting too corrode in places

Front lower arm`s rear bushes cracking

N/S/R bump stop perished

Rear Disc`s unen and starting too corrode

Fail 9 Feb 2015 150,035 miles

Chassis starting too corrode in places

Front lower arm`s rear bushes cracking

N/S/R bump stop perished

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Disc`s unen and starting too corrode

Fail 21 Jan 2015 149,262 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres worn on edges

nearside rear shox dust cover loose

rear discs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2014 128,932 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 116,414 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 116,414 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 105,137 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 105,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 94,026 miles

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

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

front brake pads low

n/s rear shock absorber dust cover loose

suspect rear inner brake pads low

Fail 12 Apr 2011 94,025 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

front brake pads low

n/s rear shock absorber dust cover loose

suspect rear inner brake pads low

Pass 19 May 2010 79,527 miles

pin hole in n/s front drive shaft gaiter

Fail 18 May 2010 79,527 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

o/s front & n/s rear tyres wearing on inner edges

pin hole in n/s front drive shaft gaiter

Fail 14 May 2009 61,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 May 2009 61,558 miles

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

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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AO06 YSJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AO06 YSJ, 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 AO06 YSJ registered?

AO06 YSJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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