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GD18 BWC

2018 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

186,084 mi
Last recorded186,084 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD18 BWC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 186,084 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 186,084 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 182,983 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2024 182,983 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 145,306 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 110,448 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 108,562 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 70,966 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 41,214 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 40,749 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 11,320 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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GD18 BWC is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 GD18 BWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD18 BWC registered?

GD18 BWC is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2018.

Is GD18 BWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD18 BWC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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