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OY56 XYW

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

170,306 mi
Last recorded170,306 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY56 XYW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 170,306 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2018 159,593 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 146,011 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Note! nearside rear Child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Feb 2017 146,011 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Note! nearside rear Child seat fitted not allowing inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 124,446 miles

Note! nearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted at time of test.

Fail 17 Feb 2016 124,446 miles

Note! nearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted at time of test.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 99,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 78,739 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 52,187 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 47,202 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 29,847 miles

smoke emissions to clean to register on tester

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 XYW is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OY56 XYW, 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 XYW registered?

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

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The MOT history for OY56 XYW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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