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R7 DTN

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

24,331 mi
Last recorded24,331 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 DTN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 24,331 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2025 133,715 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 126,005 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 23,184 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 86,772 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 21,294 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 64,923 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 19,254 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 19,245 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine management light on, also DPF Warning Light On (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 54,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 16,919 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 44,097 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 14,914 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 12,444 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 9,013 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 9,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 7,107 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 6,083 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 6,083 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2016 4,425 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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R7 DTN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R7 DTN, 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 R7 DTN registered?

R7 DTN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 May 2013.

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