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BG65 VLX

2015 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

143,681 mi
Last recorded143,681 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG65 VLX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 143,681 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 143,670 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

front windows inop from drivers switch (taxi failure)

Pass 31 Oct 2019 106,541 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2019 106,539 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 75,199 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 71,367 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 61,509 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2017 49,376 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 49,369 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 37,669 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 32,761 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 30,874 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 12,996 miles

Offside Rear nail in tread

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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BG65 VLX is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BG65 VLX, 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 BG65 VLX registered?

BG65 VLX is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 November 2015.

Is BG65 VLX safe to buy?

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