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PX56 PYA

2006 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

197,849 mi
Last recorded197,849 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 PYA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 197,849 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside sill outers corroded

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside sill outers corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2023 186,007 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated c.v.boot as slight damage [split] (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 173,500 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear [coupling] to axle perishing and cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 161,623 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front lower (p) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside rears worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 161,623 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside front lower (p) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside rears worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 151,427 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 151,426 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 137,258 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 132,417 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 119,503 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 103,402 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 103,402 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 94,934 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 94,934 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 94,523 miles

Front tyres worn on inside

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

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

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 79,039 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 68,598 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 64,348 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 43,498 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 30,666 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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PX56 PYA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PX56 PYA, 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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PX56 PYA is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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