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BT62 YJB

2013 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,232 mi
Last recorded85,232 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 YJB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 85,232 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 79,443 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 74,346 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 70,806 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 66,450 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 61,002 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 55,827 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 48,336 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 40,989 miles

Brakes noisey

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

No smoke emission reading recorded at test

Fail 15 Jan 2018 40,989 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended rear fog light not operating (1.9.4)

Brakes noisey

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

No smoke emission reading recorded at test

Pass 18 Jan 2017 31,807 miles

both rear brakes have slight bind

under body covers fitted

under engine cover fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2016 24,831 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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BT62 YJB is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT62 YJB, 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 BT62 YJB registered?

BT62 YJB is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 January 2013.

Is BT62 YJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT62 YJB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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