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LX56 YZZ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

86,221 mi
Last recorded86,221 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 YZZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 86,221 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 84,910 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 83,921 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 80,840 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 79,113 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 77,572 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 76,316 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 74,572 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and feathering (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and feathering (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 71,837 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all4 (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 68,784 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 Aug 2016 65,656 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 62,994 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 59,278 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2013 56,198 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 52,061 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 47,976 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 43,046 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 37,360 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 37,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LX56 YZZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 LX56 YZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX56 YZZ registered?

LX56 YZZ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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The MOT history for LX56 YZZ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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