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YR56 CXB

2006 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

117,478 mi
Last recorded117,478 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 CXB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 117,478 miles

Both front discs scored and have slight judder

Both front shockers damp with oil

Fail 7 Jun 2016 117,478 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front discs scored and have slight judder

Both front shockers damp with oil

Offside front tyre feathered on edges(fit to the rear)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 112,595 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 112,595 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 106,394 miles

rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edges

Fail 3 Jun 2014 106,394 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edges

Pass 5 Jun 2013 101,166 miles

both front suspension arms rear bushes showing signs of deterioration

both front tyres worn on edges close to limit 2mm approx

Pass 2 Jun 2012 93,982 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear and corrosion.slight imbalance and judder from them during brake test.pads just over half worn

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover loose

rear brake discs showing signs of wear and corrosion

Pass 14 Jun 2011 30,963 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear discs showing signs of wear

Pass 28 Jun 2010 74,187 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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YR56 CXB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YR56 CXB, 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 YR56 CXB registered?

YR56 CXB is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is YR56 CXB safe to buy?

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