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YS62 VCN

2013 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

209,000 mi
Last recorded209,000 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS62 VCN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 209,000 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 179,860 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 155,343 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 130,057 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 130,057 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 89,134 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 89,134 miles

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

high level brake light bulb out

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2016 88,916 miles

Front front tyres approx. 3mm tread depth.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Fail 2 Feb 2016 88,916 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front front tyres approx. 3mm tread depth.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

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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YS62 VCN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS62 VCN, 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 YS62 VCN registered?

YS62 VCN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 February 2013.

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