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KM13 USE

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

186,816 mi
Last recorded186,816 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM13 USE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 186,816 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 186,498 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 168,961 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 168,941 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 154,136 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 153,893 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 150,150 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 145,278 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 127,777 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 117,636 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 117,635 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched incorrect caliper fitted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted incorrect calliper (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 117,635 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched DUE TO WRONG BRAKE CALIPER BEING FITTED[BLEED NIPPLE AT BOTTOM INSTEAD OF TOP.. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake modification unsafe WRONG SIDE CALIPER FITTED TO FRONT NEARSIDE WHEEL (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 102,300 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

under-trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Aug 2017 95,693 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 95,693 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 77,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KM13 USE is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 KM13 USE, 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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KM13 USE is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 August 2013.

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