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MOT & Mileage History for FY68 VMC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,205 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25,985 |
| Average per year | 25,923 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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]
CRBC
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FY68 VMC |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About FY68 VMC
What car is FY68 VMC?
FY68 VMC is an blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2018.
What is the mileage of FY68 VMC?
The last recorded mileage for FY68 VMC was 156,205 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY68 VMC passed its MOT?
FY68 VMC has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2026.
Is FY68 VMC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY68 VMC 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 FY68 VMC?
FY68 VMC is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.