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DG15 SYR

2015 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

280,108 mi
Last recorded280,108 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG15 SYR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 280,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 272,637 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 253,737 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 234,185 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Taxi fleet no. sticker partially encroaching into zone B (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front dip beam image slightly diffuse

Fail 6 Jul 2023 234,126 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. incorrect size fitted to nearside rear (5.2.3 (b))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Taxi fleet no. sticker partially encroaching into zone B (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front dip beam image slightly diffuse

TPMS light is on indicating low tyr pressure

Pass 28 Dec 2022 213,371 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 192,477 miles

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

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 7 Jan 2022 175,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing misshapen slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 155,338 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre two nails ()

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

Fail 5 Jul 2021 153,335 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre two nails ()

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 138,721 miles

DSM not triggered

Pass 7 Jul 2020 117,689 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 97,094 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 72,118 miles

DSM NOT TRIGGERED

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

TAXI PLATE IN LOWER NEARSIDE OF DRIVER'S VIEW

Pass 19 Nov 2018 53,060 miles

DSM NOT TRIGGERED

PRIVATE HIRE STICKER IN ZONE B

Pass 18 Jul 2018 34,709 miles

DSM NOT TRIGGERED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test STICKER RE-POSITIONED TO OUTSIDE SWEPT AREA ()

Pass 3 Mar 2018 42,955 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2018 42,955 miles

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

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

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

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

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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DG15 SYR is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2015 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 71,957 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 DG15 SYR, 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 11 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DG15 SYR registered?

DG15 SYR is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 March 2015.

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