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FR13 OEJ

2013 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

420,318 mi
Last recorded420,318 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 OEJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 420,318 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 411,361 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 382,920 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 347,620 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 326,167 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 326,167 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 289,894 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 242,569 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Apr 2018 242,559 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Apr 2017 690,695 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2017 690,695 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 152,719 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 82,166 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 15,378 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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FR13 OEJ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 FR13 OEJ, 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 FR13 OEJ registered?

FR13 OEJ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is FR13 OEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 OEJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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