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GJ63 KJF

2013 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

116,114 mi
Last recorded116,114 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ63 KJF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 116,114 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 107,572 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/r17-94w (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/r17-94w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 101,040 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 101,040 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/r17-94w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 92,352 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2022 92,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Child seat fitted to N/S/R

Pass 10 Nov 2021 83,752 miles

Child seat fitted to O/S/R

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 75,326 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 75,097 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 67,941 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2019 67,941 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 56,186 miles

Child seat fitted to N/S/R

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 44,057 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 44,057 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,253 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2016 35,117 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge close to excessive tread not cut as deep (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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GJ63 KJF is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 80,604 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 GJ63 KJF, 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 13 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GJ63 KJF is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 October 2013.

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