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G5 SFP

2018 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,758 mi
Last recorded56,758 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 SFP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2026 56,758 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2026 53,551 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Jan 2026 149,728 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 48,425 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 45,909 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 138,579 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 44,387 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 36,181 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 126,350 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 36,554 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 28,803 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 114,681 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 19,382 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 30,922 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 105,631 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 24,238 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 97,004 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 96,636 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 67,669 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front registration plate crack/damage (0.1 (b))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R 16 91W (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre side wall has cut 205/55R 16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R 16 91W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perished /crack 205/55R 16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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G5 SFP is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 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 G5 SFP, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G5 SFP registered?

G5 SFP is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 April 2018.

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