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MOT & Mileage History for GD18 ZHA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 72,341 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 6,965 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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]
DACA
ECU software mishandles ACT deactivation and turbo spool on cold starts, causing lag/judder (manuals worst).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD18 ZHA |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About GD18 ZHA
What car is GD18 ZHA?
GD18 ZHA is a beige Skoda Octavia, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.
What is the mileage of GD18 ZHA?
The last recorded mileage for GD18 ZHA was 72,341 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD18 ZHA passed its MOT?
GD18 ZHA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is GD18 ZHA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD18 ZHA 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 GD18 ZHA?
GD18 ZHA is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.