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KY56 XBP

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

194,319 mi
Last recorded194,319 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 XBP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 194,319 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 174,412 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 174,412 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 168,992 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 158,954 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 3mm, edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2017 145,613 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 133,018 miles

engine cover & under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay & underside components

Pass 3 Oct 2015 123,784 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 115,592 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

underbody wet at time of test

Pass 5 Oct 2013 109,439 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 98,391 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 82,430 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 64,877 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 49,150 miles

front tyre treads getting low on outer edges

rear washer inop

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 XBP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 XBP, 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 XBP registered?

KY56 XBP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 2006.

Is KY56 XBP safe to buy?

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