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PJ55 YPX

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

144,222 mi
Last recorded144,222 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 YPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 144,222 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 136,946 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 132,171 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 132,171 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2017 118,454 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 108,104 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 98,068 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 89,158 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 80,657 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Dec 2012 68,700 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 58,559 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 46,628 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 37,270 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 26,469 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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PJ55 YPX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PJ55 YPX, 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 PJ55 YPX registered?

PJ55 YPX is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 January 2006.

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