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BU63 UWP

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

238,904 mi
Last recorded238,904 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 UWP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 238,904 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 222,788 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 197,385 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 188,661 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 169,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 135,313 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to outer sidewall not deep enough to expose ply or cords

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 105,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 105,888 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BU63 UWP is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BU63 UWP, 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 BU63 UWP registered?

BU63 UWP is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 September 2013.

Is BU63 UWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU63 UWP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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