2020 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · HY20 MHJ
2020 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 28,398 miles. MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,398 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HY20 MHJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
- 28,398 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HY20 MHJ MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Skoda Octavia (HY20 MHJ) between March 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
HY20 MHJ Mileage History
- 01/03/202315,489 mi
- 12/06/202319,379 mi+3,890 mi
- 03/06/202425,046 mi+5,667 mi
- 23/05/202528,398 mi+3,352 mi
Average of roughly 5,793 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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