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YR06 TPV

2006 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

191,964 mi
Last recorded191,964 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR06 TPV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 191,964 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside engine/gearbox mounting worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2021 191,902 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside engine/gearbox mounting worn

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 184,211 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 170,624 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 159,868 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers fitted restricting view

underbody covers fitted restricting view

Fail 9 Feb 2018 159,858 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement engine/gearbox rubber mount in alloy subframe (6.1.D.1a)

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener and sat nav mount ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers fitted restricting view

underbody covers fitted restricting view

Pass 4 Feb 2017 148,616 miles

Front Lower engine / gearbox mounting rubber deteriorating

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted restricting view

underbody covers fitted restricting view

Pass 3 Feb 2016 140,814 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Lower engine mounting rubbers deteriorating

Pass 9 Feb 2015 131,556 miles

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

brake wear warning light on and n/s/f pad wear sensor looks trapped inside caliper

Fail 7 Feb 2015 131,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

brake wear warning light on and n/s/f pad wear sensor looks trapped inside caliper

Pass 8 Feb 2014 71,032 miles

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

both front tyres are wearing on the inside edge would advice aq tracking check.

Pass 26 Jan 2013 115,308 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 107,910 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 100,874 miles

traction control light on

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Fail 3 Feb 2011 100,874 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

traction control light on

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Pass 6 Feb 2010 93,919 miles

unable to check under bonnet + underside properly due to covers

Pass 10 Feb 2009 86,006 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)

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 TPV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 TPV, 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 TPV is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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