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MT18 YAJ

2018 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,864 mi
Last recorded56,864 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT18 YAJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 56,864 miles
Pass 28 May 2026 55,629 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 51,091 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2024 44,884 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 39,510 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 33,051 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 29,102 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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MT18 YAJ is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MT18 YAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT18 YAJ registered?

MT18 YAJ is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 June 2018.

Is MT18 YAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT18 YAJ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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