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YX55 HLG

2006 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

185,948 mi
Last recorded185,948 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 HLG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 185,948 miles

Nearside Rear lens damaged

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 164,667 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 147,573 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 133,580 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2016 133,580 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 118,424 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 105,909 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 105,909 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 92,381 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 92,381 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 78,715 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 66,228 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 66,228 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 55,095 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 44,394 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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YX55 HLG 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 73.3%.

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 YX55 HLG, 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 YX55 HLG registered?

YX55 HLG is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 February 2006.

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