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FV13 LNX

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

187,286 mi
Last recorded187,286 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2020
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 LNX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2020 187,286 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 181,892 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 179,299 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2019 159,221 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 158,000 miles

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))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 135,358 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 135,357 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 112,298 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 95,528 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 83,361 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 83,361 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 71,816 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 58,356 miles

Front disc lipped

Nearside Front tyre cut

Nearside Rear tyre cut and perishing

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 58,356 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front disc lipped

Nearside Front tyre cut

Nearside Rear tyre cut and perishing

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 47,007 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 36,211 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 LNX is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LNX, 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 LNX registered?

FV13 LNX is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2013.

Is FV13 LNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV13 LNX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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