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GJ65 OFV

2015 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,697 mi
Last recorded47,697 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ65 OFV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 47,697 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs are slightly corroded not excessive

Offside rear disc slight signs of heat not binding time of test

Various front and rear suspension components corroded not excessive

Fail 21 Sep 2026 47,694 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs are slightly corroded not excessive

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))

Offside rear disc slight signs of heat not binding time of test

Various front and rear suspension components corroded not excessive

Pass 24 Sep 2025 43,568 miles

Both rear shock absorbers are corroded not excessive

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

Various brake pipes plastic sheathing swollen not excessive

Pass 4 Sep 2024 38,154 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2024 38,154 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 32,906 miles

Coolant leak

Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

Fail 25 Sep 2023 32,903 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Coolant leak

Front wipers are starting to smear the screen slightly

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 30,518 miles

exhaust emissions to clean to record

Pass 17 Sep 2021 28,460 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner plastic arch damaged

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

dsm cant detect any smoke

Pass 17 Sep 2020 26,696 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 25,748 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 22,959 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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GJ65 OFV is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ65 OFV, 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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GJ65 OFV is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 October 2015.

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