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FN71 XAE

2023 Skoda Octavia

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

56,661 mi
Last recorded56,661 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2023 Skoda Octavia30,549 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN71 XAE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2023
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 56,661 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 56,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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FN71 XAE is a 2023 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,399cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2023 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 30,549 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FN71 XAE, 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 3 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of FN71 XAE?

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What year was FN71 XAE registered?

FN71 XAE is a 2023 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 March 2023.

Is FN71 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN71 XAE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FN71 XAE have outstanding finance?

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