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LA13 JKJ

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,661 mi
Last recorded152,661 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA13 JKJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 152,661 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 121,533 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 121,533 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 90,762 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 87,375 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 87,375 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 74,809 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 59,249 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 59,249 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 43,789 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 43,789 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 33,421 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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LA13 JKJ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LA13 JKJ, 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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What year was LA13 JKJ registered?

LA13 JKJ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 August 2013.

Is LA13 JKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA13 JKJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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