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VN20 FUP

2020 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,247 mi
Last recorded84,247 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2020 Skoda Octavia41,072 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN20 FUP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 84,247 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen washer blocked but Nearside provides sufficient liquid

Fail 25 Sep 2026 84,247 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen washer blocked but Nearside provides sufficient liquid

Pass 5 Aug 2025 66,882 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 53,385 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2024 53,385 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 40,207 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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VN20 FUP is a 2020 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 41,072 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 VN20 FUP, 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 6 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN20 FUP registered?

VN20 FUP is a 2020 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 August 2020.

Is VN20 FUP safe to buy?

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