2020 Skoda Octavia 1.5L Petrol · DG70 WKW
2020 Skoda Octavia (1.5L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 113,791 miles. MOT expired on 07 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG70 WKW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 113,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG70 WKW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Skoda Octavia (DG70 WKW) between August 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
DG70 WKW Mileage History
- 31/08/202376,288 mi
- 04/09/202495,336 mi+19,048 mi
- 04/09/202495,336 mi
- 09/09/2025113,791 mi+18,455 mi
- 09/09/2025113,791 mi
Average of roughly 18,507 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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