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SG20 MVY

2020 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,550 mi
Last recorded191,550 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2020 Skoda Octavia41,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG20 MVY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 191,550 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall, slight scuff (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 153,922 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 117,766 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge + blistering (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 113,834 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 90,660 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 90,601 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2023 90,407 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 90,407 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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SG20 MVY is a 2020 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 41,072 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 SG20 MVY, 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 6 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SG20 MVY registered?

SG20 MVY is a 2020 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 August 2020.

Is SG20 MVY safe to buy?

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