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YE06 VVL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

207,613 mi
Last recorded207,613 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 VVL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 207,613 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 202,435 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 195,336 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 187,997 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 179,650 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 170,552 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 160,205 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 159,265 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 148,819 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 148,663 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 May 2014 141,080 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 141,061 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 May 2013 132,534 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 121,482 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 110,075 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 99,471 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 86,591 miles

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

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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YE06 VVL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 YE06 VVL, 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 YE06 VVL registered?

YE06 VVL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is YE06 VVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE06 VVL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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