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FV63 XRN

2013 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

277,140 mi
Last recorded277,140 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV63 XRN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 277,140 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 277,140 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 257,643 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing slight low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 238,847 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing slight low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake disc scored and slight lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 238,836 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner drum stick has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing slight low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake disc scored and slight lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 222,117 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 203,468 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 183,503 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 171,167 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 166,157 miles

Offside Rear wearing thin at inner edge

Fail 4 Dec 2020 166,127 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened thin/ lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wearing thin at inner edge

Pass 11 Dec 2019 142,963 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 125,468 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 120,505 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2018 120,479 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 97,370 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 97,341 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 75,505 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 75,444 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 59,368 miles

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

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 XRN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 XRN, 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 XRN registered?

FV63 XRN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 December 2013.

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