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YF13 AOL

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,084 mi
Last recorded164,084 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF13 AOL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 164,084 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 154,609 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2025 154,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 144,380 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive under-tray wet but no drips on floor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 133,239 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2023 133,239 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 122,683 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 112,338 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 92,549 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Apr 2018 83,354 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (3.5.1i)

Front windscreen wiper blades smearing[FM18/24]

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ***outer brake pad*** (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre going out of shape/splitting

Fail 23 Apr 2018 83,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ***split in tread area***225/40ZR18-92Y*** (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear tyre going out of shape/splitting

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (3.5.1i)

Front windscreen wiper blades smearing[FM18/24]

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ***outer brake pad*** (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ***inner edge bald/nearly worn through to cords*** (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 76,170 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 76,170 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 47,508 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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YF13 AOL is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YF13 AOL, 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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YF13 AOL is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2013.

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