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AK68 FMP

2018 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 999cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Skoda Octavia Petrol 999cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 62,378 miles on the clock, averaging 4,321 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure. Common Skoda Octavia issues include dsg-7 dq200 automatic gearbox and front suspension lower control arm bushings and rear multi-link bushes.

MOT & Mileage History for AK68 FMP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,378
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2021
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
4,321

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,378 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,108
Average per year4,321
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK68 FMP 45k49k54k58k62k '21'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage59,270 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage55,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage51,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,597 miles
PASS
Mileage45,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,071 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Skoda Octavia

These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Octavia models (2013–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

DSG-7 DQ200 Automatic Gearbox (Mechatronics and Clutch Pack Wear)

Dry-clutch pack wears prematurely; mechatronic unit overheats or fails electrically, causing erratic shifts. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (clutch/mechatronics rebuild at indie VW specialist).[1][2][3]

Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Bushings and Rear Multi-Link Bushes

Rubber bushes degrade from road salt/UV, leading to play; rear multi-link bushes crack. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (full front/rear bush set + alignment).[1][2]

Water Leaks from Door Seals/Drain Holes or Blocked Drains

Door seals perish (early cars); drain plugs block, causing ingress into footwells/boot. · Typical repair: £150-£400 (new seals + drains clear-out).[2][3][5]

Infotainment System (MIB/Columbus) Freezes and Glitches

Software bugs cause lagging screens, unresponsiveness; rain/light sensor fails. · Typical repair: £200-£600 (software update/retrofit at specialist).[1][3]

1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves

Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]

2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure

The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK68 FMP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About AK68 FMP

What car is AK68 FMP?

AK68 FMP is an red Skoda Octavia, petrol (999cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2018.

What is the mileage of AK68 FMP?

The last recorded mileage for AK68 FMP was 62,378 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK68 FMP passed its MOT?

AK68 FMP has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Nov 2025.

Is AK68 FMP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK68 FMP is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AK68 FMP?

AK68 FMP is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.