2015 Skoda Octavia 1.8L Petrol · NV64 YYB

The vehicle presents a strong roadworthiness profile with a highly stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted in February 2026 at 41,859 miles resulted in a clean pass, indicating that the car currently meets all statutory safety requirements. This follows a period of consistent clean passes, suggesting that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle effectively and avoided recurring mechanical failures. The mileage pattern is notably low for an eleven-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,800 miles per year. Data shows consistent, low-intensity usage, with only roughly 3,000 miles driven between the February 2025 and 2026 tests. The recorded mileage increments are logical across the annual tests. While low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, the long intervals between uses can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber components or brake corrosion if the vehicle sits stationary for extended periods. The only recorded defect in the history occurred in February 2024 at 35,989 miles, due to a damaged offside front inner tyre with structural separation. This was a simple consumable failure that was immediately rectified, as evidenced by the retest pass that same day. Because the record shows no recurring advisories for suspension bushes, brake pipes, or structural corrosion, the vehicle does not show signs of mechanical neglect. A physical inspection should focus on checking for flat-spotting or tyre sidewall cracking, which are common in low-mileage cars. The buyer should also verify the brake discs for surface pitting and inspect the suspension components for signs of perish despite the low mileage. Given the clean MOT history, the car appears to be a well-cared-for example that has not been subjected to heavy stress.