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YY06 EXH

2006 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,724 mi
Last recorded124,724 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Skoda Octavia98,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY06 EXH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 124,724 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 124,720 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 118,967 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 114,771 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

hand brake effort just meets min requirement of 16%

off side rear hand brake effort becoming low

Pass 14 May 2019 106,763 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front inner brake disc faces corroded.

both sides front inner brake pads getting low.

near side front tyre getting low.

off side rear tyre getting low on inner edge.

Fail 14 May 2019 106,735 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front inner brake disc faces corroded.

both sides front inner brake pads getting low.

near side front tyre getting low.

off side rear tyre getting low on inner edge.

Pass 9 May 2018 95,388 miles

both front brake discs corroded.

near side rear tyre inner edge low.

Fail 8 May 2018 95,360 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front brake discs corroded.

near side rear tyre inner edge low.

rear high level stop light not working.

Pass 3 May 2017 87,217 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 87,188 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2016 77,530 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 69,335 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 69,307 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

near side front tyre spit/crack to inner side wall.

near side rear tyre split/crack to inner side wall.

off side rear tyre split/crack to inner side wall.

Fail 9 May 2014 62,842 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2014 62,842 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 55,118 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 47,754 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 41,006 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 33,790 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2010 33,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 21 May 2009 24,371 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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YY06 EXH is a 2006 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YY06 EXH, 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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YY06 EXH is a 2006 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 August 2006.

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