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YC56 DDK

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

183,389 mi
Last recorded183,389 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 DDK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 183,389 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 183,389 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 173,226 miles

Advise under panels fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2017 173,223 miles

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

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Wheel stud(s) missing all 4 (4.2.A.1e)

Advise under panels fitted

Pass 27 Oct 2016 165,661 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 154,049 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn bold in the inner edge

o/s/f c,v boot perished

o/s/r brakes binding on

Fail 13 Jul 2015 154,049 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

engine management lights on

n/s/r tyre worn bold in the inner edge

o/s/f c,v boot perished

o/s/r brakes binding on

o/s/r tyre has a side wall repair

Pass 7 Apr 2014 134,570 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 120,414 miles

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

advise offside front tyre scrubbing on outer edge

advise small cut in offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 22 Mar 2012 104,967 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 104,359 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise airbag light on dash

Pass 1 Oct 2010 92,028 miles

rear heat sheald catching exhuast

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

both front anti roll bar links worn

Pass 5 Oct 2009 69,650 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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YC56 DDK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YC56 DDK, 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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YC56 DDK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 October 2006.

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