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SC62 VST

2013 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

73,766 mi
Last recorded73,766 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC62 VST
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 73,766 miles

Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded.

Pass 24 Feb 2025 68,282 miles

Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2025 68,282 miles

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

Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2024 62,970 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 62,970 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 58,391 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 53,672 miles

Slight corrosion/wear/run out on all brake discs.

Pass 15 Feb 2021 50,591 miles

Offside Front Brake disc corroded on inside face

Offside Rear Brake disc corroded on outer face

Pass 21 Feb 2020 47,285 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 40,258 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 29,444 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 29,438 miles

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front brake discs pitted recommend replacement

Pass 23 Feb 2017 23,008 miles

both rear brake discs pitted

Pass 16 Feb 2016 17,801 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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SC62 VST is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SC62 VST, 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 SC62 VST registered?

SC62 VST is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 February 2013.

Is SC62 VST safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC62 VST shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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