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BK18 SYR

2018 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,056 mi
Last recorded83,056 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK18 SYR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 83,056 miles

handbrake lever high

Fail 16 Jul 2026 83,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn inner edge and sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge , rest of tread is 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake lever high

Pass 22 Jul 2025 69,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 69,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 56,548 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 56,548 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 2mm , tread out of shape inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 43,963 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 33,485 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 24,149 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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BK18 SYR is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BK18 SYR, 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

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What year was BK18 SYR registered?

BK18 SYR is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2018.

Is BK18 SYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK18 SYR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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