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GL18 JFG

2018 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,771 mi
Last recorded66,771 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL18 JFG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 66,771 miles

Coolant level @ minimum

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 19 Feb 2024 57,735 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF tyre wearing close to legal limit on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 49,157 miles

tpms on

Fail 13 Feb 2023 49,157 miles

Headlamp aim too low both n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

tpms on

Pass 18 Feb 2022 41,096 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 41,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 35,233 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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GL18 JFG is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL18 JFG, 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 GL18 JFG registered?

GL18 JFG is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2018.

Is GL18 JFG safe to buy?

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