2015 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · GN15 OSW
2015 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 148,730 miles. MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,730 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GN15 OSW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2026
- 148,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GN15 OSW 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 2015 Skoda Octavia (GN15 OSW) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
GN15 OSW Mileage History
- 03/10/2023102,592 mi
- 02/10/2024116,908 mi+14,316 mi
- 29/09/2025132,155 mi+15,247 mi
- 01/10/2026148,730 mi+16,575 mi
- 01/10/2026148,730 mi
Average of roughly 15,403 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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