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WF13 JFG

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

161,863 mi
Last recorded161,863 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF13 JFG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 161,863 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 161,863 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 157,088 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 143,544 miles

surface corrosion front subframe

Fail 27 Feb 2024 143,544 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion front subframe

Pass 6 Apr 2023 132,358 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 132,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 117,319 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 111,580 miles

Emission Too Clean

Pass 26 Feb 2020 100,380 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 87,156 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 87,156 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 43,802 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 37,643 miles

Emissions too clean to detect

Engine covers & under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2016 28,905 miles

Emissions to clean to detect

Engine covers & under trays fitted restricting the view of some components

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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WF13 JFG is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WF13 JFG, 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 WF13 JFG registered?

WF13 JFG is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 June 2013.

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