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RE13 HEU

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

216,043 mi
Last recorded216,043 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE13 HEU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 216,043 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 215,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 203,035 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 203,034 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 189,452 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 176,872 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 163,537 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 154,127 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 154,117 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 43,616 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 131,465 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 108,883 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 103,757 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 72,173 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 55,026 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 46,844 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 43,343 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front tyres perished

Pass 6 Jun 2016 37,132 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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RE13 HEU is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RE13 HEU, 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 RE13 HEU registered?

RE13 HEU is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 June 2013.

Is RE13 HEU safe to buy?

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