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PJ13 KYH

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

149,535 mi
Last recorded149,535 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ13 KYH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 149,535 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 131,228 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 114,637 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 88,600 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 80,052 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Aug 2022 80,052 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 71,702 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 Aug 2021 71,702 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 65,558 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Heat shield loose

Fail 24 Aug 2020 65,558 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Heat shield loose

Pass 30 Apr 2019 54,256 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre close to outer edge of tread

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2018 43,732 miles
Pass 1 May 2017 35,268 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 1 May 2017 35,268 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 May 2016 27,268 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking advise

Nearside Rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Offside Front tyre cracking advise

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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PJ13 KYH is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PJ13 KYH, 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 PJ13 KYH registered?

PJ13 KYH is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 June 2013.

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