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SH68 LUA

2018 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2025
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,914 mi
Last recorded210,914 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH68 LUA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 210,914 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 210,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect light in dazzle zone (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect light in dazzle zone (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 189,687 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 134,098 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 73,446 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 73,446 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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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SH68 LUA is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SH68 LUA, 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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How do I check the history of SH68 LUA?

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What year was SH68 LUA registered?

SH68 LUA is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 November 2018.

Is SH68 LUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH68 LUA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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