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At a glance
This 2018 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1498cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 64,168 miles on the clock, averaging 10,330 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 EO68 OML
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 64,168 miles |
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| Average per year | 10,330 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | EO68 OML |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About EO68 OML
What car is EO68 OML?
EO68 OML is an blue Skoda Octavia, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.
What is the mileage of EO68 OML?
The last recorded mileage for EO68 OML was 64,168 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO68 OML passed its MOT?
EO68 OML has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.
Is EO68 OML ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO68 OML 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 EO68 OML?
EO68 OML is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.