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WR18 YVM

2018 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,561 mi
Last recorded95,561 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR18 YVM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 95,561 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 88,557 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 77,815 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 67,864 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 59,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs pump front pipes x2 covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Feb 2022 59,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs pump front pipes x2 covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 49,817 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect minor dampness on front shocks can be seen when jacked (5.3.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers worn (3.4 (b) (i))

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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WR18 YVM is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WR18 YVM, 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 WR18 YVM registered?

WR18 YVM is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 May 2018.

Is WR18 YVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR18 YVM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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