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AJ62 GXW

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

255,189 mi
Last recorded255,189 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 GXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 255,189 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 255,189 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 224,347 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 189,173 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 155,300 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 155,300 miles

Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 143,263 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 142,363 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 90,794 miles

2 x front brakes have a slight bind

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 90,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

2 x front brakes have a slight bind

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 68,022 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit no visible tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat (unable to check seat belt

items removed from the drivers view of the road

Fail 23 Dec 2015 68,022 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit no visible tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat (unable to check seat belt

items removed from the drivers view of the road

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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AJ62 GXW is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 80,604 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 AJ62 GXW, 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 13 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ62 GXW registered?

AJ62 GXW is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 January 2013.

Is AJ62 GXW safe to buy?

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