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YC55 WSO

2006 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

177,131 mi
Last recorded177,131 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 WSO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 177,131 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 161,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 149,747 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 141,688 miles

items removed from rear view mirror

oil leak to rear of engine

Fail 11 Aug 2018 141,643 miles

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

items removed from rear view mirror

oil leak to rear of engine

Pass 12 Aug 2017 132,091 miles

Nearside Front grease on components no split or damage

Pass 17 Aug 2016 125,307 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 125,307 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 114,659 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 110,576 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 103,929 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2013 99,281 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 96,006 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 91,573 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 86,293 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 80,763 miles

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front nearside and offside tyres show signs of treadwear

nearside and offside bump stops slightly split

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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YC55 WSO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YC55 WSO, 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 YC55 WSO registered?

YC55 WSO is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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