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GU13 UTY

2013 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,655 mi
Last recorded59,655 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU13 UTY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 59,655 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 58,035 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2025 58,012 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 56,779 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Apr 2023 53,796 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 51,000 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 48,539 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 47,100 miles

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

Nearside Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 40,551 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 33,236 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 26,052 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 26,052 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 19,001 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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GU13 UTY is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 80,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU13 UTY, 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 13 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GU13 UTY registered?

GU13 UTY is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2013.

Is GU13 UTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU13 UTY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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