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YC56 FWK

2006 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

91,291 mi
Last recorded91,291 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 FWK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 91,291 miles

Offside Rear INNER EDGE WORN

Fail 14 Dec 2015 91,291 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear INNER EDGE WORN

Pass 8 Dec 2014 72,026 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 72,026 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 196,181 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog light appears to have the wrong bulb fitted

Fail 10 Dec 2013 196,141 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog light appears to have the wrong bulb fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2013 188,100 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2013 187,788 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2012 173,532 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

airbag/s.r.s. warning illuminated

Pass 24 Jul 2012 165,115 miles

air bag fault warning light on dash

Fail 17 Jul 2012 164,047 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

air bag fault warning light on dash

Pass 17 Jan 2012 154,034 miles

Airbag warning lamp illuminated

Pass 12 Jul 2011 148,758 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 148,718 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2011 136,999 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 136,972 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 128,469 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 117,364 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 117,140 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 FWK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 FWK, 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 FWK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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