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DK06 YSJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,436 mi
Last recorded84,436 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 YSJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 84,436 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 81,623 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 81,602 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 78,623 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 75,454 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 72,526 miles

rear backplates excessively corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2022 72,525 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very slightly lumpy could be the noise hes hearing related to wheel bearings (5.2.3 (e))

rear backplates excessively corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2021 68,967 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 68,967 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 65,798 miles

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

full under vehicle and engine covers fitted obscuring under vehicle and engine

Pass 12 Jun 2019 62,245 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 59,034 miles

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

full under vehicle cover fitted obscuring components

Pass 14 Jun 2017 56,458 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 49,152 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 45,725 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 41,660 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)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 38,108 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 33,446 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 29,183 miles

pin hole in nearside front c.v. boot

Pass 24 May 2010 24,020 miles

Both front tyres cracking and wearing on edges replace soon

Both rear tyres cracking replace soon

Pass 27 May 2009 20,250 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 YSJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red 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 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 DK06 YSJ registered?

DK06 YSJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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