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WR55 YXO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

247,640 mi
Last recorded247,640 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2014
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 YXO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2014 247,640 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 226,066 miles

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

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

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

some deterioration to suspension etc

Fail 22 Jun 2013 226,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

some deterioration to suspension etc

Pass 18 Dec 2012 205,551 miles

front number plate deteriated. headlamps appear slightly dim. some wear suspension esp lower arm bushes. rear brake discs worn. all tyres worn.

Fail 18 Dec 2012 205,551 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate deteriated. headlamps appear slightly dim. some wear suspension esp lower arm bushes. rear brake discs worn. all tyres worn.

Pass 4 Jul 2012 188,533 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge-secondary tread

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

some deterioration to suspension etc

Fail 3 Jul 2012 188,533 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge-secondary tread

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

some deterioration to suspension etc

Pass 30 Dec 2011 166,358 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge-secondary tread

rear tyres very worn on inner edges-secondary treads -nearside small cut in tread

some deterioration to suspension etc

Pass 25 Jun 2011 143,825 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

some deterioration to suspension etc

Pass 5 Jan 2011 124,974 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

minor deterioration to suspension etc

rear brake pads about 3/4 worn

Pass 23 Jun 2010 106,675 miles

some wear suspension etc.

Fail 23 Jun 2010 106,675 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

some wear suspension etc.

Pass 5 Jan 2010 89,536 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 89,536 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 56,575 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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WR55 YXO 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 66.7%.

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 WR55 YXO, 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 WR55 YXO registered?

WR55 YXO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 January 2006.

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