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YA62 BDU

2013 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,167 mi
Last recorded100,167 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA62 BDU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 100,167 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 94,147 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2025 94,134 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 87,556 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 17 Jan 2023 81,347 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 19 Jan 2022 76,640 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 19 Jan 2021 72,805 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 23 Jan 2020 66,786 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 54,646 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 54,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 47,114 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 36,421 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 26,908 miles

Wipers starting too smear

Fail 16 Jan 2016 26,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Wipers starting too smear

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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YA62 BDU is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YA62 BDU, 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 YA62 BDU registered?

YA62 BDU is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 January 2013.

Is YA62 BDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA62 BDU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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