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BJ13 UVX

2013 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

82,395 mi
Last recorded82,395 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 UVX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 82,395 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front Tyres wearing on inner. !!! (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear Tyres wearing on inner edge. !!! (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 73,638 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 73,638 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Door mirror glass. (3.3 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2024 67,008 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 67,004 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2023 57,902 miles

Nearside Front wheel arch liner loose

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear both wearing stepped on inside

Pass 12 Apr 2022 44,604 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 44,601 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2021 34,209 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 29,256 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 25,631 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 21,425 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 16,872 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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BJ13 UVX is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ13 UVX, 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 BJ13 UVX registered?

BJ13 UVX is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 April 2013.

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