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YG06 VHK

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

123,157 mi
Last recorded123,157 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG06 VHK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2024 123,157 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 115,836 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 108,090 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 100,700 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 85,904 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 77,013 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 71,165 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 70,985 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2016 64,501 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 57,660 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2014 51,442 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 51,377 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 45,416 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 42,880 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 40,180 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 35,746 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 29,403 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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YG06 VHK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YG06 VHK, 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 YG06 VHK registered?

YG06 VHK is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 April 2006.

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