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YP55 WVG

2006 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

167,776 mi
Last recorded167,776 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 WVG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 167,776 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 160,436 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 154,286 miles

Both front brake discs in very poor condition on inner faces

Clutch/flywheel very noisy

N/s/f brake has slight bind

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 143,755 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 128,135 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 115,973 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 106,293 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 98,535 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 98,521 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 87,172 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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YP55 WVG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YP55 WVG, 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 YP55 WVG registered?

YP55 WVG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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