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GL18 MPO

2018 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,217 mi
Last recorded74,217 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL18 MPO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 74,217 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 66,709 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 63,317 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 58,858 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 52,709 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 52,704 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side tyres inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 45,230 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 38,358 miles

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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 MPO is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,498cc petrol 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 GL18 MPO, 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 MPO registered?

GL18 MPO is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2018.

Is GL18 MPO safe to buy?

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