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EK65 ZYU

2015 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

223,882 mi
Last recorded223,882 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK65 ZYU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 223,882 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 221,237 miles

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Apr 2023 208,272 miles

Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner / outer edges worn through to secondary layer of rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn through to secondary layer of rubber (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 May 2022 185,243 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 153,176 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 129,718 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 99,396 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 94,504 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 94,222 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 29 Aug 2018 90,976 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 29 Aug 2018 90,976 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Oct 2017 64,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 8 Sep 2017 58,176 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 56,558 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 42,073 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 34,761 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 34,761 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 30,203 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 143 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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EK65 ZYU is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EK65 ZYU, 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 EK65 ZYU registered?

EK65 ZYU is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 November 2015.

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