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KY56 XCB

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

164,303 mi
Last recorded164,303 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 XCB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 164,303 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 164,303 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 159,858 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 150,157 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 139,992 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 139,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 127,877 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 127,877 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 113,604 miles

Engine covers fitted

Under trays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2016 104,197 miles

Both rear tyres getting low on edges of tread and perished slightly

Offside Rear tyre has deep cuts in tread, unable to positively identify cords or structure

Pass 25 Sep 2015 93,804 miles

Both rear tyres wearing lower on shoulders of tread - ADVISE CHECK ALIGNMENT

Nearside Front shoulder of tread wearing smooth

Offside Front shoulder worn devoid of tread & through outer layer - ADVISE REPLACE TYRE & CHECK ALIGNMENT

TYRE SIZE: 205/55R16W

centre caps fitted obscuring wheel nuts/bolts

engine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 25 Sep 2014 84,677 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 77,253 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2012 67,279 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyres low on tread

Pass 13 Oct 2012 67,279 miles

rear tyres low on tread

Pass 19 Oct 2011 56,489 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 42,918 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 32,408 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 XCB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XCB, 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 XCB registered?

KY56 XCB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 October 2006.

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