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GF06 NYL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

248,557 mi
Last recorded248,557 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 NYL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 248,557 miles

rear axle corroded

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 230,291 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 214,676 miles

Front Handbrake reseve high

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lens slight cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2019 200,995 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Under tray cover fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2018 188,334 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 188,334 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 174,926 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure

Offside Rear shock absorber shroud insecure

Pass 26 Aug 2016 163,066 miles

Nearside Front inner arch insecure

Fail 25 Aug 2016 163,064 miles

Offside Front Fuel pipe insecure fuel cooler insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front inner arch insecure

Pass 17 Aug 2015 151,820 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 140,023 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 128,867 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 29 Aug 2012 118,297 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Aug 2011 103,850 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 88,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Sep 2009 74,228 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 73,621 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 71,538 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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GF06 NYL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GF06 NYL, 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 GF06 NYL registered?

GF06 NYL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is GF06 NYL safe to buy?

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