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KY56 WZN

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

142,526 mi
Last recorded142,526 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 WZN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 142,526 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 128,407 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 121,279 miles

brake pad warning light on, brake pads all ok

offside front cv boot has small split

offside rear repeater showing white

Fail 9 Sep 2016 120,381 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust clamp broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

coil spring inappropriately repaired spring not seated properly when vehicle jacked up (2.4.A.2)

brake pad warning light on, brake pads all ok

offside front cv boot has small split

offside rear repeater showing white

Pass 5 Sep 2015 108,791 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 90,522 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 90,522 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Oct 2013 70,560 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 58,194 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)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 51,269 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 51,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 44,639 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres scrubbing on inside edges

steering wheel out of allignment

Pass 30 Oct 2009 33,865 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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KY56 WZN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KY56 WZN, 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 KY56 WZN registered?

KY56 WZN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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The MOT history for KY56 WZN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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