2019 Skoda Octavia SE Technology TSI 1.5L Petrol · AD19 AHK

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status following a pass on July 2, 2025 at 93,237 miles. While the most recent result shows no defects, the history reveals a period of instability immediately prior to that pass. The car failed two consecutive tests within a span of one week in June 2025, at 93,009 and 93,219 miles. This suggests that a specific mechanical issue or emissions failure was present and subsequently rectified to achieve compliance, rather than representing a long-term mechanical decline. The mileage profile indicates high usage for a seven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 13,300 miles per annum. There is a significant two-year gap between the June 2023 test at 55,761 miles and the June 2025 tests, during which the vehicle covered over 37,000 miles. This rapid accumulation of mileage in a short window is consistent with motorway use, which often results in less wear on certain components but the high total mileage puts greater strain on the drivetrain, suspension bushings, and braking system compared to lower-mile counterparts. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of the components most likely responsible for the recent 2025 failures. Given the high mileage, focus should be placed on the condition of the suspension control arm bushes and shock absorbers for signs of premature wear. The braking system should be checked for thin discs or binding calipers, as the vehicle is approaching the 100,000-mile threshold. Because the record does not list specific defects for the two initial June failures, the exact cause of those failures must be verified to ensure the repair was not a temporary fix for a recurring structural or mechanical fault.