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FV63 VZM

2013 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,177 mi
Last recorded99,177 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV63 VZM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 99,177 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2025 99,175 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 92,434 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 85,909 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 78,217 miles

under trays fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 11 Nov 2021 71,644 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 66,383 miles

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

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 23 Nov 2019 61,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 55,889 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 50,026 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn FELLS STIFF AND NOTCHY WHEN OPERATED (3.1.5)

Fail 10 Nov 2017 50,026 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE 2 MM STARTING TO DETEORATE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN OUTER EDGE 2MM STARTING TO DETEORATE (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn FELLS STIFF AND NOTCHY WHEN OPERATED (3.1.5)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 41,194 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is cracking in the tread pattern and is also nailed .

Offside Front tyre is worn close to the wear bars and worn bald on the inner edge

Offside Rear tyre is cracking in the tread pattern

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 VZM is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV63 VZM registered?

FV63 VZM is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 November 2013.

Is FV63 VZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV63 VZM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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