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DG13 FTD

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,135 mi
Last recorded46,135 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 FTD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 46,135 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 39,418 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 39,417 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 32,922 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 30,570 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 28,595 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 28,595 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 26,698 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 26,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 24,837 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 22,297 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 22,297 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 18,525 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 15,987 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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DG13 FTD is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DG13 FTD, 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 DG13 FTD registered?

DG13 FTD is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 April 2013.

Is DG13 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG13 FTD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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