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YY62 VNN

2013 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

66,505 mi
Last recorded66,505 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Octavia80,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 VNN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 66,505 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicator bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 66,503 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber blade - incomplete (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear indicator bulbs (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 63,811 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 59,915 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in thread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm and wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 59,912 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central exhaust clamp broken

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in thread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm and wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 54,961 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 51,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 51,734 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in thread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 47,559 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 44,201 miles

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 44,198 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 39,869 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated bracket bent (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 39,866 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated bracket bent (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 35,114 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from windscreen ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 28,648 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 21,482 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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YY62 VNN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YY62 VNN, 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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YY62 VNN is a 2013 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 February 2013.

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