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AE18 YEF

2018 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,973 mi
Last recorded95,973 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 Skoda Octavia49,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 YEF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 95,973 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 92,830 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 82,502 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2024 82,502 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 73,211 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 72,502 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 69,611 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 63,040 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 59,543 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 51,996 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 49,621 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AE18 YEF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2018 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 49,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE18 YEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 8 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE18 YEF registered?

AE18 YEF is a 2018 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is AE18 YEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 YEF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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