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DV13 VKS

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,854 mi
Last recorded111,854 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV13 VKS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 111,854 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2025 105,797 miles

engine covers fitted

service due

Pass 9 Oct 2024 98,525 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

service light on

Pass 5 Oct 2023 90,077 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2022 82,926 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2021 72,722 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2020 64,623 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2019 52,740 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2018 41,601 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 30,094 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall has kerb damage

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2016 21,657 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 21,657 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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DV13 VKS is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 DV13 VKS, 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 DV13 VKS registered?

DV13 VKS is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 May 2013.

Is DV13 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV13 VKS 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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