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FV13 LMK

2013 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

176,861 mi
Last recorded176,861 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 LMK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 176,861 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Offside Rear Axel mount corroded

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 172,409 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 167,724 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 166,723 miles

Both rear axle / trailing arm bushes starting to perish

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.9mm, DOT 3914, Age cracks, 225/45/17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, DOT 3815, Age cracks, 225/45/17 91Y (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 166,723 miles

Both rear axle / trailing arm bushes starting to perish

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.9mm, DOT 3914, Age cracks, 225/45/17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, DOT 3815, Age cracks, 225/45/17 91Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 158,977 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2020 154,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 145,369 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 128,263 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Mar 2018 128,263 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Mar 2017 108,880 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Mar 2017 108,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Apr 2016 82,074 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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FV13 LMK is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FV13 LMK, 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 FV13 LMK registered?

FV13 LMK is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 April 2013.

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