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GD15 BSO

2015 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

300,289 mi
Last recorded300,289 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD15 BSO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 300,289 miles

damage to the o/s rear passenger door, front grill, n/s front bumper, n/s front door and a few general scratches

flywheel noisy and clutch pedal low

n/s front seat belt stalk casing damaged, seat belt fully functional

no spare wheel

oil leak from sump plug

rear brake discs lipped/corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2024 284,681 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2024 284,679 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 255,499 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 255,499 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 228,690 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 186,632 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 154,383 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 136,444 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 136,441 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2020 194,451 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 100,435 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 78,988 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 60,538 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 43,242 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2018 42,242 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nearside and Offside (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2017 27,141 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 16,024 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 12,758 miles

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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GD15 BSO is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GD15 BSO, 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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GD15 BSO is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 2015.

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