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FR13 OEZ

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

266,303 mi
Last recorded266,303 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 OEZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 266,303 miles

Underbody corrosion floor and general.

Fail 4 Aug 2025 266,301 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Underbody corrosion floor and general.

Pass 7 Aug 2024 261,658 miles

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2024 255,434 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 246,102 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre marked yellow ()

Fail 4 Dec 2023 246,097 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed contacting suspension leg (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre marked yellow ()

Pass 10 Aug 2023 238,973 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 229,555 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 229,550 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark brake fluid below minimum (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Mar 2022 202,262 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 177,751 miles

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

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

no acceleration detected on smoke emissions test

Pass 23 Jul 2020 165,428 miles

No smoke detected on acceleration check

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

Under trays fitted not allowing a full inspection of some components

Pass 3 Oct 2019 149,966 miles

No acceleration detected!

Pass 1 Apr 2019 136,038 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 108,313 miles

Under trays fitted preventing testable items being checked

Pass 17 Jan 2018 108,215 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 108,211 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.0 to 2.5 thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2017 103,852 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 76,261 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 46,660 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 OEZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OEZ, 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 OEZ registered?

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

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