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BJ19 VRG

2019 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,818 mi
Last recorded121,818 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2019 Skoda Octavia45,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ19 VRG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 121,818 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 121,735 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 111,724 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre near limit 2.8mm approx and wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted to vehicle

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wipers starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 105,166 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 105,157 miles

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres starting to wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 86,604 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension bush (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 66,656 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 57,647 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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BJ19 VRG is a 2019 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2019 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 45,737 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 BJ19 VRG, 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 7 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ19 VRG registered?

BJ19 VRG is a 2019 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2019.

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