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DK06 YBH

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,524 mi
Last recorded136,524 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 YBH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 136,524 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 128,204 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 120,730 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2023 111,905 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 102,447 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 98,712 miles

Both handbrake levers not returning to stops when off more offside

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm back bush split a lot on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp washer not working?

Nearside Side indicator lens damaged

Nearside washer jet spray poor ?

Pass 17 Feb 2020 96,129 miles

engine bay and under covers fitted

fuel filter housing damp/misting

n/s side repeater lamp lens (in mirror) damaged

n/s/f brake flexi hose cracking

n/s/f lower suspension arm bush (rear) split/has movement, close to/on limit

n/s/r and o/s/r hand brake arms (on calipers) not going back to stops

n/s/r brake flexi hose cracking

n/s/r tyre cracking/perished and slight wear inner edge

o/s/f brake flexi hose cracking

o/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded/bubbling in coating at end

o/s/f lower suspension arm bush (rear) cracking

rear brake pipes slightly corroded/bubbling in coating at ends

Pass 25 Feb 2019 93,571 miles

Nearside side repeater damaged in mirror

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

both side hand brake arms on caliper not returning to stops

Pass 20 Feb 2018 91,760 miles

both hand brake arms on calipers not going back to stops

engine bay and under covers fitted

n/s side repeater lamp broken (in mirror) traces of water in lamp

o/s/f brake brake pipe coating bubbling at end to flexi

steering very tight to turn lock to lock when vehicle jacked up

Fail 15 Feb 2018 91,757 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both hand brake arms on calipers not going back to stops

engine bay and under covers fitted

n/s side repeater lamp broken (in mirror) traces of water in lamp

o/s/f brake brake pipe coating bubbling at end to flexi

steering very tight to turn lock to lock when vehicle jacked up

Pass 27 Feb 2017 90,243 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 90,242 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 88,002 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 86,046 miles

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 10 Feb 2015 86,045 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s mirror cracked

Pass 21 Feb 2014 82,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 77,902 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 75,147 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 72,398 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 65,717 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 59,704 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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DK06 YBH is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DK06 YBH, 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 DK06 YBH registered?

DK06 YBH is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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