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SF65 VBY

2015 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

257,412 mi
Last recorded257,412 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF65 VBY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 257,412 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 252,055 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 235,736 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 177,516 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 169,406 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 169,406 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction bead chain (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 143,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 128,315 miles

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

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

No emissions print out due to no readings being detected on meter

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 128,300 miles

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

No emissions print out due to no readings being detected on meter

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

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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SF65 VBY is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SF65 VBY, 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 SF65 VBY registered?

SF65 VBY is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2015.

Is SF65 VBY safe to buy?

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