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GK18 XFV

2018 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,705 mi
Last recorded65,705 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK18 XFV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 65,705 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 65,705 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 63,356 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 57,415 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2023 47,049 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 37,035 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 29,604 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 XFV is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK18 XFV?

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What year was GK18 XFV registered?

GK18 XFV is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 March 2018.

Is GK18 XFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK18 XFV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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