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At a glance
This 2018 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1598cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 28,378 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf). Common Skoda Octavia issues include dsg-7 dq200 automatic gearbox and front suspension lower control arm bushings and rear multi-link bushes.
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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]
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN68 UUS |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About BN68 UUS
What car is BN68 UUS?
BN68 UUS is a grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2018.
What is the mileage of BN68 UUS?
The last recorded mileage for BN68 UUS was 28,378 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN68 UUS passed its MOT?
BN68 UUS has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2023.
Is BN68 UUS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN68 UUS is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BN68 UUS?
BN68 UUS is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.