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SK62 FJZ

2013 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

131,874 mi
Last recorded131,874 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 FJZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 131,874 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 123,995 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Trailer electrical socket insecure socket incomplete (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 110,509 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

offside number plate lamp dull

Fail 30 May 2022 110,509 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

offside number plate lamp dull

Pass 5 Jun 2021 95,287 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 4 Jun 2021 95,258 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch liner insecure

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Jun 2020 79,572 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 63,615 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 63,570 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 47,679 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 47,673 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2017 35,218 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 26,327 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 26,327 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front wipers smearing

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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SK62 FJZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SK62 FJZ, 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 SK62 FJZ registered?

SK62 FJZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 February 2013.

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