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SK06 YDL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,373 mi
Last recorded67,373 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 YDL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 67,373 miles

both front lower suspension arms corroded

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 26 Aug 2021 67,373 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator only light is on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions not tested due to mis fire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

both front lower suspension arms corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2020 46,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 45,892 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2019 45,889 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 44,904 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre 2005 dot code

Fail 13 Dec 2018 44,903 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper lever pulled forward (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre 2005 dot code

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 42,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

rear wheels have slight bind

Pass 21 Dec 2016 41,556 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

both front tyres cracking in tread grooves (195/65/15

engine cover & under trays fitted obscuring some components

slight brake bind nearside rear

Fail 20 Dec 2016 41,553 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

both front tyres cracking in tread grooves (195/65/15

engine cover & under trays fitted obscuring some components

slight brake bind nearside rear

Pass 17 Dec 2015 39,887 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 39,887 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 37,777 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 35,132 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly perrished

Pass 22 Dec 2012 32,423 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 29,528 miles

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)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 22,914 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 19,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 15,312 miles

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)

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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SK06 YDL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK06 YDL, 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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SK06 YDL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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