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ME63 DAD

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

159,962 mi
Last recorded159,962 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME63 DAD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 159,962 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low across rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 149,810 miles

Engine oil low.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. N/S 3.0 mm O/S 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 149,799 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Engine oil low.

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. N/S 3.0 mm O/S 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 129,416 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 97,112 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 97,104 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2022 92,107 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 82,003 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 71,292 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 51,922 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 48,204 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 48,204 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 39,177 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 30,791 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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ME63 DAD is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ME63 DAD, 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 ME63 DAD registered?

ME63 DAD is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 October 2013.

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