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YB55 AEP

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

166,581 mi
Last recorded166,581 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB55 AEP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 166,581 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 166,579 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 159,912 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 153,966 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 153,965 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 146,266 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 127,704 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 106,491 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 85,759 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 68,914 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 61,217 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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YB55 AEP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YB55 AEP, 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

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What year was YB55 AEP registered?

YB55 AEP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 January 2006.

Is YB55 AEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB55 AEP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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