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FA18 CXL

2018 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,307 mi
Last recorded94,307 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA18 CXL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 94,307 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 82,532 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 70,487 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing close to legal limit

Offside Front tyre wearing close to legal limit

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 56,647 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 43,564 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 31,586 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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FA18 CXL is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FA18 CXL, 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

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What year was FA18 CXL registered?

FA18 CXL is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 July 2018.

Is FA18 CXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA18 CXL shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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