2013 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · FW13 AFE

This Skoda Octavia presents an exceptionally clean MOT history with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 3 October 2025 at 106,843 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to December 2021, suggesting a vehicle that has been kept in good mechanical order without recurring failures or persistent advisories. The mileage pattern shows a significant increase in usage over the last two years. Between the January 2023 test at 54,745 miles and the September 2024 test at 77,483 miles, the vehicle covered 22,698 miles. This acceleration continued into the most recent period, adding another 29,360 miles by October 2025. While the overall average of 8,219 miles per year is typical for a 2013 model, the recent high-intensity use means wear on consumables has likely accelerated. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components that typically degrade with high annual mileage. Although the MOT record shows no failures, the jump from 45,727 miles in 2021 to 106,843 miles in 2025 increases the likelihood of wear in the suspension bushes and coil springs. Checking for brake disc lip wear and tyre tread depth is advisable given the recent heavy usage. The absence of any recorded corrosion or structural integrity issues across five tests is a positive indicator for a vehicle of this age. The lack of advisories regarding exhaust emissions or binding calipers suggests the drivetrain and braking systems have been well maintained. A manual check of the service history is recommended to ensure oil changes kept pace with the recent increase in mileage.