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BN18 ZYU

2018 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,786 mi
Last recorded158,786 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN18 ZYU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 158,786 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 149,576 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 139,021 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 138,401 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 108,364 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 82,098 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 82,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Puncture coming through outer sidewall causing damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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BN18 ZYU is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BN18 ZYU, 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 BN18 ZYU?

You can check the full history of BN18 ZYU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BN18 ZYU registered?

BN18 ZYU is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 March 2018.

Is BN18 ZYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN18 ZYU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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