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RY55 ZDF

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2015
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

281,736 mi
Last recorded281,736 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 ZDF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2015 281,736 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 258,024 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 231,726 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 207,489 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 184,075 miles

Centre stoplight not connected

Pass 12 Dec 2012 161,750 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 137,869 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2012 137,869 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 113,741 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2011 92,101 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 156,761 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 129,496 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 122,065 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 122,065 miles

Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 89,728 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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RY55 ZDF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RY55 ZDF, 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 RY55 ZDF registered?

RY55 ZDF is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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