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SY13 ZUC

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,715 mi
Last recorded161,715 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 ZUC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 161,715 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 161,672 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 159,633 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 148,531 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 109,139 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 109,133 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 105,047 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 87,112 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 70,003 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 53,741 miles

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

Rear brakes grabbing slightly

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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SY13 ZUC is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SY13 ZUC, 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 SY13 ZUC registered?

SY13 ZUC is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is SY13 ZUC safe to buy?

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