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MOT & Mileage History for EK65 GVT
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 89,790 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,604 |
| Average per year | 8,387 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EK65 GVT |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EK — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About EK65 GVT
What car is EK65 GVT?
EK65 GVT is an red Skoda Octavia, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.
What is the mileage of EK65 GVT?
The last recorded mileage for EK65 GVT was 89,790 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EK65 GVT passed its MOT?
EK65 GVT has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.
Is EK65 GVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK65 GVT 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 EK65 GVT?
EK65 GVT is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.