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SO18 PGF

2018 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,357 mi
Last recorded59,357 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO18 PGF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 59,357 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2026 59,356 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 51,426 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2024 42,762 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 Aug 2023 34,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges - 2mm in places - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges - 3mm in places - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2022 26,348 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jul 2021 20,963 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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SO18 PGF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SO18 PGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SO18 PGF?

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What year was SO18 PGF registered?

SO18 PGF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 August 2018.

Is SO18 PGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO18 PGF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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