2013 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · LD13 GWC

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent record of passes over the last five years. The most recent test in October 2025 at 123,883 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This streak indicates a stable maintenance trend where the previous owners have proactively addressed mechanical issues before they could trigger MOT failures, suggesting the car has been kept in good operational condition. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for a 13-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 9,500 miles per year. Between October 2021 and October 2025, the car covered 28,076 miles, showing a steady usage pattern rather than long periods of neglect or heavy commercial strain. The gap of 9,944 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests aligns with the typical annual mileage for a family Skoda Octavia, which generally implies even wear on the drivetrain and suspension components compared to high-mileage examples. While the MOT history is clean of recurring faults, a physical inspection should still focus on components that age over time or are subject to wear-related degradation. A buyer should check the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs, as these often perish at this mileage despite not causing an immediate failure. Given the age of the vehicle, inspecting the brake discs for corrosion and checking the underside for structural integrity or surface rust remains necessary to ensure no hidden issues are developing between the next test cycle.