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MOT & Mileage History for GX65 ACU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,299 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,339 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | GX65 ACU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GX — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About GX65 ACU
What car is GX65 ACU?
GX65 ACU is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.
What is the mileage of GX65 ACU?
The last recorded mileage for GX65 ACU was 128,299 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GX65 ACU passed its MOT?
GX65 ACU has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Apr 2026.
Is GX65 ACU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX65 ACU 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 GX65 ACU?
GX65 ACU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.