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YR56 POU

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,510 mi
Last recorded145,510 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 POU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2024 145,510 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 134,078 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 123,549 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

offside sill damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2021 119,215 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside sill damaged

Pass 29 Feb 2020 116,241 miles

Offside sill damaged

Pass 28 Jan 2019 110,881 miles

Offside sill damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2018 104,943 miles

Offside Outer sill damaged

Pass 6 Oct 2016 95,211 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 86,613 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 78,535 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 68,755 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 58,857 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 50,098 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 41,363 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 30,485 miles

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

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 POU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YR56 POU, 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 YR56 POU registered?

YR56 POU is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 October 2006.

Is YR56 POU safe to buy?

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