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KY56 XFA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,122 mi
Last recorded53,122 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2012
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 XFA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2012 53,122 miles

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

both rear tyres have slight tread distortion, and scrubbing on inner edges, tread depth n/s/rear 3mm, o/s/rear 3mm.

n/s/front tyre 2.5mm, o/s/front 3mm, tread depth legal limit 1.6mm, both tyres scrubbed on inner edges.

rear washer not working.

Pass 28 Oct 2011 43,538 miles

rear washer not working.

Fail 27 Oct 2011 43,528 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear washer not working.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 34,649 miles

rear screen wash not working.

Fail 26 Oct 2010 34,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

o/s/front tyre 2mm, legal limit 1.6mm.

rear screen wash not working.

Pass 5 Nov 2009 24,771 miles

n/s/rear tyre 2.5mm,o/s/rear 3mm,legal limit 1.6mm.

rear washer not working.

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 XFA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XFA, 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 XFA registered?

KY56 XFA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 November 2006.

Is KY56 XFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY56 XFA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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