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FP56 YLK

2006 Skoda Roomster

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

129,391 mi
Last recorded129,391 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Roomster77,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 YLK
MakeSkoda
ModelRoomster
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 129,391 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 125,755 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 125,744 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 123,522 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 123,515 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 119,539 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 119,538 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 115,406 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 115,402 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 113,493 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 109,055 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 109,049 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 105,944 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 105,944 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 97,267 miles

wiper blades smearing

Fail 3 Jan 2017 97,265 miles

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

wiper blades smearing

Pass 4 Jan 2016 87,296 miles

rear centre seat belt first clicker wont release belt

steering arm threads badly corroding

Fail 4 Jan 2016 87,296 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear centre seat belt first clicker wont release belt

steering arm threads badly corroding

Pass 5 Jan 2015 76,049 miles

front discs corroding on inner face

o/s wiper smearing

Fail 2 Jan 2015 76,049 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

all indicaters going pale

bottom hose has been weeping

fan switch has been weeping

front discs corroding on inner face

o/s cv joint noisy

o/s wiper smearing

radiater shows signs of weeping

Pass 13 Jan 2014 65,106 miles

aims on lower limit

nail in o/s/f tyre

o/s/f indicater pale

rear tyre treads lifting on inner edges

Fail 13 Jan 2014 65,106 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

aims on lower limit

nail in o/s/f tyre

o/s/f indicater pale

rear tyre treads lifting on inner edges

service light on

Pass 4 Jan 2013 55,837 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 55,837 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 45,727 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 45,727 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 36,559 miles

Both front wishbone rear bushes starting to split

Front brake pads low

Pass 13 Jan 2010 27,579 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 27,579 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Skoda Roomster?

Based on 339,198 MOT tests across 22,877 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
5,830
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
22,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,223
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,146
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 1,804
position lamp(s) not working 1,732
Stop lamp not working 1,699
Full Skoda Roomster reliability report

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FP56 YLK is a 2006 Skoda Roomster in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Roomster models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 77,336 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 Roomster fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 3,223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP56 YLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Roomster typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Roomster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FP56 YLK is a 2006 Skoda Roomster, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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