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K9 ETJ

2020 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

110,942 mi
Last recorded110,942 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 Skoda Octavia41,072 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 ETJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 110,942 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2025 193,980 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 100,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 100,275 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 177,720 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 82,984 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 158,442 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 158,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 61,990 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 136,860 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

front wipers slow to clear

offside rear seatbelt slow to fully retract

Fail 25 Oct 2022 136,859 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

front wipers slow to clear

offside rear seatbelt slow to fully retract

Pass 4 Nov 2021 116,567 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 94,715 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 62,833 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2018 37,801 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 37,170 miles

n/s/r shock leaking / engine x under cover fitted / slight corrosion on front discs

Pass 26 Aug 2016 32,878 miles

both rear tyres very close to limit

engine x under covers fitted / n/s/r shock weeping /

Pass 27 Aug 2015 27,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

VERY SLIGHT WEAR ON EDGES OF FRONT TYRES / VERY SLIGHT WEAP ON N/S/R SHOCK /

Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,777 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 16,962 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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K9 ETJ is a 2020 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2020 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 41,072 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 K9 ETJ, 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 6 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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K9 ETJ is a 2020 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 February 2020.

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