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VK18 YKW

2018 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,306 mi
Last recorded38,306 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK18 YKW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 38,306 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2025 31,725 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 25,598 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 19,190 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 16,945 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 12,800 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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VK18 YKW is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 VK18 YKW, 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.

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What year was VK18 YKW registered?

VK18 YKW is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2018.

Is VK18 YKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK18 YKW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK18 YKW have outstanding finance?

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