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VE18 APO

2018 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,896 mi
Last recorded183,896 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE18 APO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2026 183,896 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2025 172,461 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2025 164,071 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 156,908 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 150,380 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 144,346 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 135,552 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 120,404 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 105,276 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 51,834 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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VE18 APO is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VE18 APO, 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 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE18 APO?

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What year was VE18 APO registered?

VE18 APO is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 August 2018.

Is VE18 APO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE18 APO shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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