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BF06 YBL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,758 mi
Last recorded108,758 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 YBL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 108,758 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 105,990 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 102,570 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

o/s/f outer cv gaiter has minor split

Fail 14 Feb 2024 102,570 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

o/s/f outer cv gaiter has minor split

Pass 2 Mar 2023 99,085 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 95,832 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 95,832 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 91,813 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 89,379 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 85,313 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 81,171 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 77,704 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,234 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 68,906 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 59,251 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 50,050 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 42,866 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 35,282 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 27,393 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 20,610 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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BF06 YBL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BF06 YBL, 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 BF06 YBL registered?

BF06 YBL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2006.

Is BF06 YBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF06 YBL shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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