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KR56 YTS

2006 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,631 mi
Last recorded126,631 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 YTS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 126,631 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 123,981 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 122,359 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2024 122,359 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2023 119,324 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 117,578 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2022 117,576 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.0% (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 1.0% (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 115,618 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 114,620 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2020 114,618 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 110,534 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 110,534 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 104,247 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished and wearing on edges

Pass 26 Jan 2017 97,993 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Jan 2017 97,993 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Feb 2016 89,487 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 89,487 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 78,724 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 67,276 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 64,477 miles

cut in outer side wall of o/s/f tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2012 53,009 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 45,261 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 39,032 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 37,669 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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KR56 YTS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KR56 YTS, 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 KR56 YTS registered?

KR56 YTS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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