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GK68 YOR

2018 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 1498cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1498cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

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 94,339 miles on the clock, averaging 12,703 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 GK68 YOR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
94,339
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,703

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading94,339 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,536
Average per year12,703
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GK68 YOR 31k47k63k79k94k '21'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,339 miles
Since last MOT+11,536 miles
PASS
Mileage82,803 miles
Since last MOT+12,944 miles
PASS
Mileage69,859 miles
Since last MOT+14,959 miles
PASS
Mileage54,900 miles
Since last MOT+10,012 miles
PASS
Mileage44,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,888 miles
Since last MOT+13,639 miles
PASS
Mileage31,249 miles

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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

RegistrationGK68 YOR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1498cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeGK — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About GK68 YOR

What car is GK68 YOR?

GK68 YOR is a black Skoda Octavia, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2018.

What is the mileage of GK68 YOR?

The last recorded mileage for GK68 YOR was 94,339 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GK68 YOR passed its MOT?

GK68 YOR has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 May 2026.

Is GK68 YOR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GK68 YOR 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 GK68 YOR?

GK68 YOR is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.