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FV13 XMR

2013 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

335,583 mi
Last recorded335,583 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 XMR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 335,583 miles

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 318,668 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre woen on outer edge

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

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

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 rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2022 318,622 miles

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre woen on outer edge

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

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

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 rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 304,210 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 285,759 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 263,170 miles

exhaust backbox heatshield insecure

Pass 18 Feb 2020 244,250 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 232,167 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres starting too wear on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2019 220,796 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 211,299 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight perished and starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in the outside wall and wearing on both shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly perished and starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on both shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2018 198,822 miles

Oil leak ()

Park brake operation notchy

Nearside Front Tyre cut in outer wall but not reaching the cords

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2017 177,786 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 143,673 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 113,660 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 82,926 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 63,129 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 37,851 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 XMR is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FV13 XMR, 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 XMR registered?

FV13 XMR is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 2013.

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