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GK20 JVW

2020 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,315 mi
Last recorded126,315 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Skoda Octavia41,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK20 JVW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 126,315 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2026 126,315 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 97,134 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 66,107 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge starting to crack and perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge starting to crack and perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 34,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fitted incorrectly

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

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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GK20 JVW is a 2020 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 41,072 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 GK20 JVW, 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 6 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK20 JVW registered?

GK20 JVW is a 2020 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 July 2020.

Is GK20 JVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK20 JVW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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