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G3 TYL

2015 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,896 mi
Last recorded84,896 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 TYL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 84,896 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2025 94,664 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Apr 2025 78,548 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 85,035 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 14 Oct 2024 85,034 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides 225/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded lower coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2024 75,590 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 73,664 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 73,469 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 59,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 63,884 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 62,696 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 44,566 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 52,864 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 37,268 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 46,843 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 31,946 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 41,297 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 41,296 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 32,147 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 32,147 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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G3 TYL is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,969cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 71,957 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 G3 TYL, 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 11 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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G3 TYL is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 September 2015.

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