2020 Skoda Octavia 1.5L Petrol · GF20 YMY
2020 Skoda Octavia (1.5L, petrol). First registered 07 Jul 2020. Recorded mileage 38,235 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,235 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF20 YMY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 38,235 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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GF20 YMY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Skoda Octavia (GF20 YMY) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
GF20 YMY Mileage History
- 14/07/202316,398 mi
- 14/07/202316,398 mi
- 28/06/202427,971 mi+11,573 mi
- 10/07/202538,235 mi+10,264 mi
Average of roughly 10,971 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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