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At a glance
This 2020 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1498cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 84,227 miles on the clock, averaging 17,911 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for daca. 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 DA20 FCX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 84,227 miles |
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| Average per year | 17,911 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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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]
DACA
ECU software mishandles ACT deactivation and turbo spool on cold starts, causing lag/judder (manuals worst).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA20 FCX |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2020 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 20 — March 2020 to August 2020 |
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About DA20 FCX
What car is DA20 FCX?
DA20 FCX is a grey Skoda Octavia, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chester in 2020.
What is the mileage of DA20 FCX?
The last recorded mileage for DA20 FCX was 84,227 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA20 FCX passed its MOT?
DA20 FCX has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is DA20 FCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA20 FCX 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 DA20 FCX?
DA20 FCX is approximately 6 years old. Age identifier 20 means registered between 1 March 2020 and 31 August 2020.