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GK18 UZF

2018 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,493 mi
Last recorded166,493 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK18 UZF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 166,493 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 165,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to approx. 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 155,741 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 155,741 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 144,855 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 144,855 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 125,621 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 Apr 2023 125,617 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 108,282 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 92,425 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 92,425 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 80,332 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 69,317 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 58,983 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2020 45,716 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 28,092 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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GK18 UZF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GK18 UZF, 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 GK18 UZF registered?

GK18 UZF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 March 2018.

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