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SK63 TKZ

2013 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

270,236 mi
Last recorded270,236 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK63 TKZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 270,236 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 262,621 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2019 239,031 miles

Bonnet prop retaining clip faulty.

Coolant leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test satnav/phone holder ()

Nearside Front to rear brake pipe swollen below neoprene coating.

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2019 239,031 miles

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

Bonnet prop retaining clip faulty.

Coolant leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test satnav/phone holder ()

Nearside Front to rear brake pipe swollen below neoprene coating.

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 208,844 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 208,842 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 174,724 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 129,359 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 85,982 miles

emissions blip not detected

Pass 13 Nov 2014 43,120 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Nov 2014 43,065 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SK63 TKZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SK63 TKZ, 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 SK63 TKZ registered?

SK63 TKZ is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 October 2013.

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