2018 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · HX18 YMO
2018 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 224,922 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 224,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HX18 YMO Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 224,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HX18 YMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2018 Skoda Octavia (HX18 YMO) between November 2025 and November 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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