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SY15 LNU

2015 Skoda Octavia

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

156,412 mi
Last recorded156,412 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Skoda Octavia71,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY15 LNU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 156,412 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 149,116 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 136,904 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 136,903 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 123,576 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 107,459 miles

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 95,367 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 78,245 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 78,244 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 59,087 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 42,743 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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SY15 LNU is a 2015 Skoda Octavia in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SY15 LNU, 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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What year was SY15 LNU registered?

SY15 LNU is a 2015 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 March 2015.

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