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YK63 VBF

2013 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

127,102 mi
Last recorded127,102 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK63 VBF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 127,102 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 104,813 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 85,940 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 69,856 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 69,850 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Oct 2020 69,850 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 61,026 miles

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

Offside Front tyre is void of tread on inner edge

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 50,308 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 50,253 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear bearings not checked brakes binding

Pass 17 Oct 2017 36,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 23,098 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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YK63 VBF is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YK63 VBF, 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 YK63 VBF registered?

YK63 VBF is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2013.

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