1998 Skoda Felicia 1.6L Petrol · S588 JFJ
1998 Skoda Felicia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 137,724 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FELICIA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S588 JFJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2025
- 137,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Felicia
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
S588 JFJ Mileage History
- 05/08/2022137,658 mi
- 20/05/2025137,694 mi+36 mi
- 14/07/2025137,724 mi+30 mi
Average of roughly 22 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
S588 JFJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Skoda Felicia (S588 JFJ) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: SKODA FELICIA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Structural Rust(Serious)
Rear arches, sills, floor edges and front suspension mounting areas corrode heavily on UK cars.
- Cooling System Leaks and Overheating(Moderate)
Ageing hoses, radiators and water pumps cause coolant loss that can quickly turn into overheating on simple engines.
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