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FV13 VYK

2013 Skoda Rapid

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

133,392 mi
Last recorded133,392 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Rapid63,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 VYK
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 133,392 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 124,613 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

back box corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2024 124,612 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

back box corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2023 114,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2023 107,936 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 97,920 miles

exhaust rear box breaking up due to corrosion

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2022 97,920 miles

Exhaust system insecure NOT ATTACHED MID TO REAR (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust rear box breaking up due to corrosion

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2021 88,161 miles

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

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 25 Mar 2020 83,251 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs heavily corroded across surfaces only brakinging on 70% of the discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front washer weak

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing screen

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 83,251 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs heavily corroded across surfaces only brakinging on 70% of the discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front washer weak

Nearside Front wiper slightly smearing screen

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3-2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 72,730 miles

o/s/r tyre worn close to limit and out of shape

rear brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 5 Apr 2018 60,904 miles

exhaust rear section signs of corrosion + outer casing starting to break up

o/s/r tyre worn to 0mm edges

Pass 5 May 2017 48,122 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 37,719 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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FV13 VYK is a 2013 Skoda Rapid in Blue 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 Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 63,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FV13 VYK is a 2013 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 6 May 2013.

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