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CV13 SPZ

2013 Skoda Octavia

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,405 mi
Last recorded133,405 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV13 SPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 133,405 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 126,017 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged leaking air slightly. (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush lifting out. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 118,887 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 6 Nov 2023 118,887 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 11 Nov 2022 108,081 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 108,081 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 99,267 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 99,267 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 90,782 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2019 75,670 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 65,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and wearing thin (3.5.1i)

headlight washers inop

Fail 14 May 2018 65,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and wearing thin (3.5.1i)

headlight washers inop

Pass 16 May 2017 52,893 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 39,361 miles

Nearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 12 May 2016 39,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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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CV13 SPZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CV13 SPZ, 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 CV13 SPZ registered?

CV13 SPZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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