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EF72 XLN

2023 Skoda Octavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

240,183 mi
Last recorded240,183 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2023 Skoda Octavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a49,829 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF72 XLN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 240,183 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2026 206,786 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 166,298 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 166,284 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 21 Jan 2025 122,033 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 121,921 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 94,371 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 223,594 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a?

Based on 690 MOT tests across 300 vehicles.

93.6%
Pass Rate
34,986
Miles/Year
300
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Registration plate lamp not working 2
Full Skoda Octavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a reliability report

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EF72 XLN is a 2023 Skoda Octavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a in Red with a 999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2023 Skoda Octavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 49,829 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 SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF72 XLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was EF72 XLN registered?

EF72 XLN is a 2023 Skoda Octavia SE TSI E-tec MHEV S-a, first registered on 31 January 2023.

Is EF72 XLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF72 XLN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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