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LA06 STY

2018 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,690 mi
Last recorded55,690 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 STY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 55,690 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2025 108,381 miles

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 108,381 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 53,402 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 102,402 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 49,027 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 93,986 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 44,747 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 83,773 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 38,705 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 77,238 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 29,959 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 69,627 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2020 69,607 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 58,162 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 48,955 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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LA06 STY is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 LA06 STY, 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 LA06 STY registered?

LA06 STY is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2018.

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