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Y29 SRJ

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,618 mi
Last recorded98,618 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY29 SRJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 98,618 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

lowered suspension on car

Fail 13 May 2024 98,618 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

lowered suspension on car

Pass 6 Oct 2022 94,369 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 89,179 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 84,633 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 80,699 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 67,039 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour orange (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2018 67,039 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour orange (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 54,244 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 47,228 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 41,598 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 35,927 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 30,006 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 26,684 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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Y29 SRJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 Y29 SRJ, 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 Y29 SRJ registered?

Y29 SRJ is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 May 2006.

Is Y29 SRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y29 SRJ shows 14 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.

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