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AF15 NLT

2015 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

237,554 mi
Last recorded237,554 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF15 NLT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 237,554 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2026 237,542 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2026 217,476 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

under trays loose

Fail 8 Jan 2026 217,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

under trays loose

Pass 3 Jul 2025 194,091 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 194,078 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2025 171,997 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 171,989 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 166,543 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 166,484 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 162,299 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 162,224 miles

Nearside Front tyre over 10yrs old

Fail 4 Dec 2023 162,213 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed fouled by wheel on full right lock (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre over 10yrs old

Pass 20 Jun 2023 158,663 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 158,655 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2022 130,238 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 126,040 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 123,044 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 123,044 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 119,820 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 119,730 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 114,247 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 114,240 miles

Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction air freshner hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements de-laminated (0.1 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 110,124 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 101,312 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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AF15 NLT is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2015 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 71,957 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 AF15 NLT, 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 11 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF15 NLT registered?

AF15 NLT is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 April 2015.

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