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YR06 NXV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

157,440 mi
Last recorded157,440 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR06 NXV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 157,440 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 157,440 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 148,967 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 137,088 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Has evidence of grease on boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower arm bush towards rear of car is not all the way on the arm but is attached

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Has evidence of grease on boot (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 137,056 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush towards front of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Has evidence of grease on boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Lower arm bush towards rear of car is not all the way on the arm but is attached

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Has evidence of grease on boot (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 131,737 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 124,791 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 124,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 118,699 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 112,464 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 106,752 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 101,644 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 8 Apr 2013 101,639 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 95,392 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 88,500 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 82,972 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 75,108 miles

offside rear tyre has a small cut in tread pattern not greater than 25mm

Fail 14 Apr 2009 75,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre has a small cut in tread pattern not greater than 25mm

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 NXV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NXV, 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 YR06 NXV registered?

YR06 NXV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2006.

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