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PF13 VYS

2013 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

158,537 mi
Last recorded158,537 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF13 VYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 158,537 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides os and ns (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 148,459 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 142,531 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 136,968 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 130,790 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 121,524 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 113,620 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 113,620 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 98,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 98,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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PF13 VYS is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PF13 VYS, 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 PF13 VYS registered?

PF13 VYS is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2013.

Is PF13 VYS safe to buy?

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