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HY56 YDS

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

154,107 mi
Last recorded154,107 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY56 YDS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 154,107 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 150,787 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 145,826 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 145,826 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 141,950 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 136,706 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 126,172 miles

Both rear tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 21 Aug 2013 112,076 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 97,042 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear shock absorbers upper cushions are worn.

Fail 20 Aug 2012 97,013 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear shock absorbers upper cushions are worn.

Pass 15 Aug 2011 78,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 61,298 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 45,671 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear suspension bumpstops broken

both rear tyres slightly miss-shaped on inner edges

nearside and offside wishbone rear bushes slightly deteriorated

no beam kick up from nearside headlight

not all lights in high level brake light functioning

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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HY56 YDS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HY56 YDS, 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 HY56 YDS registered?

HY56 YDS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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