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FT62 VLL

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,857 mi
Last recorded49,857 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 VLL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 49,857 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 47,174 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 44,165 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Centre Exhaust Clamp Wearing Thin From Corrosion (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 40,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 38,224 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 38,223 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 36,252 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 36,250 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bottom coil broken off. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Stone trapped behind brake disc causing scraping noise.

Pass 14 Jan 2020 34,036 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 30,803 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 26,773 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 19 Jan 2017 22,277 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 18,077 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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FT62 VLL is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 FT62 VLL, 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 FT62 VLL registered?

FT62 VLL is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 January 2013.

Is FT62 VLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT62 VLL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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