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OU63 DLZ

2013 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,228 mi
Last recorded134,228 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU63 DLZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 134,228 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2025 125,133 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 116,914 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 116,913 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 110,457 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 110,457 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 103,228 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 96,520 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 96,520 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 90,772 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 83,864 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 76,167 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 70,381 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 54,122 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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OU63 DLZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc 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 OU63 DLZ, 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 OU63 DLZ registered?

OU63 DLZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2013.

Is OU63 DLZ safe to buy?

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