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BJ18 GHB

2018 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,487 mi
Last recorded116,487 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ18 GHB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 116,487 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 101,101 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 75,865 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 57,715 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 35,923 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 35,923 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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BJ18 GHB is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 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 BJ18 GHB, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BJ18 GHB?

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What year was BJ18 GHB registered?

BJ18 GHB is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is BJ18 GHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ18 GHB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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