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GD69 VPL

2020 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,891 mi
Last recorded46,891 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 Skoda Octavia41,072 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD69 VPL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 46,891 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn & 2mm circa (225-45-17 94W) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn & 2mm circa (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 37,855 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 29,046 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 22,010 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Jan 2023 22,010 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in inner edge of tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing slightly (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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GD69 VPL is a 2020 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 41,072 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 GD69 VPL, 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 6 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GD69 VPL registered?

GD69 VPL is a 2020 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 February 2020.

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