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FV63 BFM

2013 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

105,928 mi
Last recorded105,928 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV63 BFM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 105,928 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2025 100,972 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 95,964 miles

Coolant leak pipe corroded back of engine

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

rear exhaust heat shields loose

Pass 28 Jul 2023 89,469 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 83,792 miles

Both front suspension struts corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroding slightly under coatings (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2021 75,284 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 75,284 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 68,535 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

warning light on dash

Pass 12 Nov 2019 62,639 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 53,948 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 45,119 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 352 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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FV63 BFM is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FV63 BFM, 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 FV63 BFM registered?

FV63 BFM is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 2013.

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The MOT history for FV63 BFM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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