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SB18 DCU

2018 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,307 mi
Last recorded147,307 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB18 DCU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2026 147,307 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 116,323 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 99,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play in rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 75,766 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 59,033 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 39,804 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 34,733 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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SB18 DCU is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 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 SB18 DCU, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SB18 DCU?

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What year was SB18 DCU registered?

SB18 DCU is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 June 2018.

Is SB18 DCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB18 DCU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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