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OY56 XYS

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,723 mi
Last recorded87,723 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 XYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 87,723 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2026 87,723 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 85,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 82,954 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2023 80,539 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 77,517 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp lens slight damage

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 75,602 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 74,068 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 72,483 miles

Nearside Rear lamp unit slight damage

Fail 23 Aug 2019 72,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp unit slight damage

Pass 24 Aug 2018 62,234 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 53,724 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 46,508 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 45,008 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 19 Jan 2015 40,911 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2014 35,861 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn 2/3mm.

Pass 22 Jan 2013 30,362 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 26,758 miles

undertrays fitted unable to fully inspect

Pass 1 Feb 2011 23,826 miles

n/s/r tyre worn 3mm & worn on outside edge.

Pass 28 Jan 2010 18,271 miles

front tyres worn 3mm & worn on outside edges.

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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OY56 XYS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OY56 XYS, 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 OY56 XYS registered?

OY56 XYS is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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