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UFZ 8606

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

233,466 mi
Last recorded233,466 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFZ 8606
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 233,466 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

Pass 25 Sep 2025 222,230 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items

Pass 4 Feb 2025 213,230 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

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

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items

Pass 24 Sep 2024 207,818 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items

Fail 19 Sep 2024 207,818 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items

Pass 19 Mar 2024 193,608 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 193,453 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2023 178,517 miles

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items

Fail 21 Sep 2023 178,515 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items

Pass 21 Mar 2023 162,654 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2023 162,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2022 143,038 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 143,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2022 124,497 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 124,344 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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UFZ 8606 is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UFZ 8606, 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 UFZ 8606 registered?

UFZ 8606 is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 May 2013.

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The MOT history for UFZ 8606 shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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