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SV15 SZY

2015 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,525 mi
Last recorded102,525 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV15 SZY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 102,525 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2026 102,523 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened Solenoid (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2025 100,612 miles

Lower Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR SPRINGS CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS FRONT AND REAR CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 100,611 miles

Nearside Front Outer Electronic stability control wiring excessively damaged HEIGHT CORRECTION SENSOR INSECURE NOT FITTED TO LOWER ARM (7.12 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached BALLJOINT INSECURE NUT ON JOINT NOT TIGHT (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR SPRINGS CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS FRONT AND REAR CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 93,170 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 91,204 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear heatshield loose

Pass 14 Feb 2023 86,513 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Front both front brake hose ends/ferrules, rusty/corroding

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Offside Front coil spring rusty/corroding

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

Rear both rear back plates rusty/corroding away

complete propshaft assy missing/not fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2023 86,508 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central various heat shield clips missing

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Front both front brake hose ends/ferrules, rusty/corroding

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Offside Front coil spring rusty/corroding

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

Rear both rear back plates rusty/corroding away

complete propshaft assy missing/not fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2022 81,158 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 81,156 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 74,076 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2020 68,358 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 54,755 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 54,754 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 41,967 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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SV15 SZY is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 71,957 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 SV15 SZY, 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 11 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SV15 SZY is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2015.

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