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YT56 BKL

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

149,165 mi
Last recorded149,165 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 BKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 149,165 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 141,794 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 136,217 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 129,349 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 124,064 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 116,127 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 107,219 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 98,440 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 93,450 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 88,779 miles

Front registration plate cracked

Fail 10 Sep 2014 88,746 miles

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

Front registration plate cracked

excessive oil level

Pass 3 Sep 2013 84,043 miles

NS rear shocker outer cover insecure

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 79,559 miles

NS rear shock absorber cover insecure

NS rear tyre aproaching the legal limit - wearing on the inner edge

OS front wishbone bush starting to split

Pass 6 Sep 2011 75,082 miles

n/s rear shocker cover loose

Pass 15 Sep 2010 62,677 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 48,581 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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YT56 BKL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YT56 BKL, 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 YT56 BKL registered?

YT56 BKL is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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