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GJ15 TNK

2015 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

126,112 mi
Last recorded126,112 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ15 TNK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 126,112 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 121,887 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 121,882 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 103,032 miles

both rear tyres over 10yrs old

Fail 11 Mar 2022 103,018 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres over 10yrs old

Pass 10 Oct 2021 99,109 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2021 99,109 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 96,929 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 96,919 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 79,915 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 79,915 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 66,759 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 66,759 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 51,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3 mm centre tread 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 51,434 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3 mm centre tread 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

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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GJ15 TNK is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 GJ15 TNK, 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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What year was GJ15 TNK registered?

GJ15 TNK is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 April 2015.

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