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GJ68 JJF

2018 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

151,959 mi
Last recorded151,959 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ68 JJF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 151,959 miles

undertrays installed obscuring some components

Pass 12 May 2025 151,950 miles

unable to inspect some components due to underbody covers fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2023 127,112 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 127,107 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Oct 2022 108,754 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 82,607 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 56,068 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 8,891 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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GJ68 JJF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GJ68 JJF, 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.

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What year was GJ68 JJF registered?

GJ68 JJF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2018.

Is GJ68 JJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ68 JJF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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