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HX18 RNO

2018 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

169,673 mi
Last recorded169,673 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX18 RNO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 169,673 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 168,285 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 150,391 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 133,312 miles

oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2022 118,934 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 118,203 miles

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

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

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

emission test wont register

Pass 12 Nov 2020 102,849 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 102,604 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding bothrear (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 May 2020 87,560 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 66,719 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 45,500 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect OS and NS (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 21,052 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 214 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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HX18 RNO is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 HX18 RNO, 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 HX18 RNO registered?

HX18 RNO is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 May 2018.

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