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DK56 YCL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

226,518 mi
Last recorded226,518 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 YCL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 226,518 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 222,079 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 215,184 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 209,279 miles

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

both rear shock rubber bump stops perishing

nearside front indicator discoloured

Pass 19 Oct 2016 206,460 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 204,536 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2014 203,690 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 203,686 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 198,421 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 168,794 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 62,159 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 49,519 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 49,389 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 46,793 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 42,066 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 32,752 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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DK56 YCL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DK56 YCL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK56 YCL registered?

DK56 YCL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 October 2006.

Is DK56 YCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK56 YCL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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