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PN63 VKS

2013 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

239,778 mi
Last recorded239,778 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN63 VKS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 239,778 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 18 Oct 2018 239,778 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Oct 2017 209,949 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 209,949 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 185,942 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)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 150,845 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear seat base loose

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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PN63 VKS is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PN63 VKS, 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 PN63 VKS registered?

PN63 VKS is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2013.

Is PN63 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN63 VKS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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