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YK56 NPP

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

190,873 mi
Last recorded190,873 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 NPP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 190,873 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 190,075 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 188,131 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 185,247 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 181,803 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 179,128 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 177,204 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 177,201 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 165,778 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 154,567 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 144,920 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 133,458 miles

Offside Front shocker misting of oil

track rod inner slight play

Fail 17 Mar 2016 133,456 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front shocker misting of oil

track rod inner slight play

Pass 9 Mar 2015 121,717 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 108,042 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 108,042 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 92,966 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 78,224 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 74,847 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 55,633 miles

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

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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YK56 NPP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YK56 NPP, 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 YK56 NPP registered?

YK56 NPP is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2006.

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