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DU56 YKX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

49,750 mi
Last recorded49,750 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 YKX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 49,750 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Side repeater slightly discoloured n/s & o/s rear (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s & o/s front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 49,132 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 48,115 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 47,106 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 47,106 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 46,241 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 46,241 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 45,235 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 44,873 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 44,873 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s/r n/s/f o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 43,612 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 42,192 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 40,695 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 40,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 38,449 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 35,371 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 35,371 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 31,791 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 28,846 miles

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front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s rear tyre worn on edges

Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,287 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 24,363 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 20,537 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DU56 YKX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DU56 YKX, 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 DU56 YKX registered?

DU56 YKX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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The MOT history for DU56 YKX shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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