2013 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · MS55 ERS
2013 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 117,005 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,005 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MS55 ERS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 117,005 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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MS55 ERS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Skoda Octavia (MS55 ERS) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
MS55 ERS Mileage History
- 07/10/202296,667 mi
- 21/09/2023102,948 mi+6,281 mi
- 27/09/2024109,667 mi+6,719 mi
- 03/10/2025117,005 mi+7,338 mi
Average of roughly 6,802 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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