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PJ63 RKV

2013 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

378,874 mi
Last recorded378,874 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2022
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ63 RKV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2022 378,874 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone bush (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 363,152 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 340,186 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 300,438 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 300,423 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear osr light lens smashed and has a sharp edge on it

Pass 21 May 2019 263,730 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 223,944 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 223,931 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 26 May 2017 183,629 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 May 2017 183,584 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 155,924 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s/f + o/s/f (2.7.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f + o/s/f (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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PJ63 RKV is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 PJ63 RKV, 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 PJ63 RKV registered?

PJ63 RKV is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2013.

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