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WV56 PYB

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,186 mi
Last recorded131,186 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 PYB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 131,186 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2014

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2014
Pass 21 Sep 2012 116,777 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 101,788 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)

rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2010 86,561 miles

both rear tyres worn uneven on inner edges

Pass 8 Sep 2009 64,486 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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WV56 PYB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WV56 PYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV56 PYB?

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What year was WV56 PYB registered?

WV56 PYB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 October 2006.

Is WV56 PYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV56 PYB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WV56 PYB have outstanding finance?

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