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FV63 BJX

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

330,507 mi
Last recorded330,507 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV63 BJX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2026 330,507 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2026 330,507 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2025 321,987 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 321,983 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nsf outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 313,265 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2023 295,117 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 284,885 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 277,375 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 277,375 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 266,934 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 253,312 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 247,317 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 247,311 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2019 207,475 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 153,760 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 115,249 miles

oil leak at sump area

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 BJX is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV63 BJX, 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 BJX registered?

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

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