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YR06 CHN

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,451 mi
Last recorded89,451 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR06 CHN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 89,451 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 89,450 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 88,057 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion osf sill

surface corrosion underside vehicle

Fail 5 Sep 2019 88,057 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion osf sill

surface corrosion underside vehicle

Pass 10 Sep 2018 86,452 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake effort low

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Almost to excess (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2018 86,452 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake effort low

Offside Rear 1x Side lamp inoperative

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Almost to excess (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 78,695 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 70,849 miles

both rear shock absorber covers deteriorated & insecure

both rear tyres wearing inside edge

nearside wiper blade

Pass 3 Sep 2015 61,146 miles

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 3 Sep 2014 50,518 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 39,250 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 31,668 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 22,468 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 14,389 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 9,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YR06 CHN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YR06 CHN, 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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YR06 CHN is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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