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SH18 YKM

2018 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,613 mi
Last recorded83,613 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH18 YKM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 83,613 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 73,065 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Under covers fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2024 63,498 miles

Both rear shockers upper bush slight worn Under covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2023 53,731 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 41,863 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 30,355 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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SH18 YKM is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 SH18 YKM, 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.

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What year was SH18 YKM registered?

SH18 YKM is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 June 2018.

Is SH18 YKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH18 YKM shows 6 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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