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EX18 YYB

2018 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,638 mi
Last recorded62,638 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX18 YYB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 62,638 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 62,628 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

coolant below minimum level

Pass 9 Apr 2025 57,096 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 50,566 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From driver's interior rear view mirror ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Using seat belt as anchorage ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 41,413 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs wearing/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Thickness 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From driver's interior rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 33,268 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From driver's interior rear view mirror ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to inner and outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge lowest depth 2.7mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge lowest depth 3.6mm and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2021 27,006 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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EX18 YYB is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 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 EX18 YYB, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX18 YYB?

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What year was EX18 YYB registered?

EX18 YYB is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 March 2018.

Is EX18 YYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX18 YYB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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