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HJ65 LZF

2015 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

253,863 mi
Last recorded253,863 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ65 LZF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 253,863 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 206,359 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 206,276 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

engine coolant leak

offside and nearside rear brake caliper piston rubber dust seals all split

Fail 10 Feb 2025 206,177 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

engine coolant leak

offside and nearside rear brake caliper piston rubber dust seals all split

Pass 12 Aug 2024 179,693 miles

offside and nearside front inner wishbone bushes starting to split

radiator coolant leak

Pass 25 Jan 2024 151,081 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 151,058 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 124,178 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 87,127 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 86,024 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 64,931 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 39,744 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2019 39,697 miles

Central Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 38,771 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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HJ65 LZF is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2015 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 71,957 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 HJ65 LZF, 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 11 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HJ65 LZF registered?

HJ65 LZF is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2015.

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