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BF56 CBY

2006 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

103,048 mi
Last recorded103,048 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2011
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 CBY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2011 103,048 miles

airbag light on

nsr tail light inop however it is one of three

osf tyre close to legal limit

osr antiroll bar link rod has slight play

secondry bonnet catch inop and grill missing

turbo intercooler pipe insecure

Fail 19 Sep 2011 103,047 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

airbag light on

brake warning lamp on dash

nsr tail light inop however it is one of three

osf tyre close to legal limit

osr antiroll bar link rod has slight play

secondry bonnet catch inop and grill missing

turbo intercooler pipe insecure

Pass 11 Mar 2010 87,477 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 87,101 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 76,885 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 76,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BF56 CBY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BF56 CBY, 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 BF56 CBY registered?

BF56 CBY is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is BF56 CBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF56 CBY shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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