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V4 MDD

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests41 (28 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate68.3%

Mileage

9,484 mi
Last recorded9,484 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV4 MDD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

28 pass 13 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 9,484 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S badly cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Splitting in middle (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Splitting in middle (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2026 282,645 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 278,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe/suspension heavily corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2025 278,877 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear sub-frame heavily corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2024 8,068 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 8,064 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 271,950 miles

nearside front inner cv gaiter slightly deteriorated

Fail 20 Feb 2024 271,949 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

nearside front inner cv gaiter slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2023 3,955 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 3,830 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 266,321 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

nearside front outer cv gaiter starting to split/perished

offside rear upper side light not working

Fail 8 Feb 2023 266,321 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both front tyres worn inner edges

nearside front outer cv gaiter starting to split/perished

offside rear upper side light not working

Pass 25 Aug 2022 3,056 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 3,038 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 259,342 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 259,342 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 511 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 357 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 254,570 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2021 254,564 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 245,849 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 17 May 2019 245,849 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Both front tyres worn bald on edges

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 225,842 miles

Both rear lower suspension arm inner bushes deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 225,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear lower suspension arm inner bushes deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2017 208,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside dip beam dim

Fail 9 Mar 2017 208,131 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end seriously misaligned wrong type (2.2.C.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside dip beam dim

Pass 10 Oct 2016 168 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 197,679 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting show white light instead of amber (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

underfloor and engine covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Fail 9 Mar 2016 197,673 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Side repeater not working incorporated in wing mirror housing (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting show white light instead of amber (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

underfloor and engine covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

Pass 26 Feb 2015 186,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2014 174,117 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 141,403 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 97,522 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 97,493 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 97,493 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 83,408 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 83,367 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 63,785 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 63,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 44,260 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 44,260 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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V4 MDD is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 41 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.3%.

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 V4 MDD, 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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V4 MDD is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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