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R7 YSJ

2015 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,773 mi
Last recorded108,773 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 YSJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 108,773 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 99,922 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 99,922 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 91,632 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2024 91,632 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 83,158 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 83,158 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 75,420 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Aug 2022 75,420 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 67,226 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Sep 2021 67,226 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2020 57,784 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 44,794 miles

under floor covers fitted

Pass 27 Mar 2018 35,890 miles

under floor covers fitted

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 YSJ is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2015 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 71,957 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 R7 YSJ, 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 11 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R7 YSJ registered?

R7 YSJ is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 April 2015.

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The MOT history for R7 YSJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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