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AU06 YRA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,180 mi
Last recorded152,180 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 YRA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 152,180 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 149,166 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 143,918 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak engine ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 143,918 miles

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak engine ()

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 130,899 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

both headlamps have minor movement, not considered excessive

oil leak

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Nov 2015 114,065 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

oil leak

Fail 31 Oct 2015 113,967 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high failing to adjust (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2014 99,689 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 84,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 72,799 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 64,532 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 64,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 58,131 miles

slight damage yo o/s/r lamp

Pass 9 Mar 2010 49,893 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 41,709 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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AU06 YRA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU06 YRA, 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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AU06 YRA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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