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WK56 YHU

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,207 mi
Last recorded78,207 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK56 YHU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 78,207 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 78,207 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 70,056 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 70,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 82,418 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Sep 2015 53,657 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 53,653 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 49,557 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 45,065 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 39,418 miles

Off side front tyre well worn on inner edge.

Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,715 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 27,841 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 20,258 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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WK56 YHU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WK56 YHU, 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 WK56 YHU registered?

WK56 YHU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is WK56 YHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK56 YHU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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