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YG20 EGJ

2020 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,782 mi
Last recorded44,782 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2020 Skoda Octavia41,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG20 EGJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 44,782 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 36,525 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 36,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 23,531 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 11,341 miles

tyre pressure monitoring system light illuminated

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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YG20 EGJ is a 2020 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YG20 EGJ, 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 YG20 EGJ registered?

YG20 EGJ is a 2020 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 July 2020.

Is YG20 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG20 EGJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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