MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,773 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater not working In mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill full length (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill full length (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front indicator bulbs faded
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear suspension bump stop broken
Nearside corrosion on body sill
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear suspension bump stop broken
Offside corrosion on body sill
Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
corrosion on rear suspension components
corrosion on tailgate around offside registration plate bulb
corrosion on underside of vehicle
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear suspension bump stop broken
Nearside corrosion on body sill
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear suspension bump stop broken
Offside corrosion on body sill
Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
corrosion on rear suspension components
corrosion on tailgate around offside registration plate bulb
corrosion on underside of vehicle
Nearside body sill corroded
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Rear brakes binding slightly
Offside body sill corroded
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear suspension bump stops broken
Rear suspension components corroded
corrosion on under side of vehicle
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre cracked slightly on inside edge
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
Nearside body sill showing signs of surface rust
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside body sill showing signs of surface rust
Offside tyre worn on inside edge
Rear bump stops perished
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
under side of vehicle showing signs of surface rust
Both rear bumpstops worn
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both rear coil springs corroded
minor sidewall damage to nearside front tyre
nearside rear tyre cracked in tread
offside front seatbelt stitching starting to fray
surface rust on offside sill
Light cracking on offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both rear bumpstops perished
light cracking on nearside rear tyre
light cracking on offside front tyre
Light cracking on offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both rear bumpstops perished
light cracking on nearside rear tyre
light cracking on offside front tyre
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YT56 ZTC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc 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 YT56 ZTC, 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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YT56 ZTC is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2006.
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