2018 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · KV68 FYR
2018 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 69,098 miles. MOT valid until 29 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,098 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV68 FYR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 69,098 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KV68 FYR 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 2018 Skoda Octavia (KV68 FYR) between August 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 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 (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
KV68 FYR Mileage History
- 17/08/202349,125 mi
- 17/08/202349,125 mi
- 31/05/202459,047 mi+9,922 mi
- 28/05/202563,700 mi+4,653 mi
- 21/05/202669,098 mi+5,398 mi
Average of roughly 7,238 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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