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At a glance
This 2018 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1984cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 34,989 miles on the clock, averaging 4,581 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for chhb. 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 HY68 VFR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 34,989 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,083 |
| Average per year | 4,581 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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]
CHHB
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HY68 VFR |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HY — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About HY68 VFR
What car is HY68 VFR?
HY68 VFR is an grey Skoda Octavia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2018.
What is the mileage of HY68 VFR?
The last recorded mileage for HY68 VFR was 34,989 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HY68 VFR passed its MOT?
HY68 VFR has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.
Is HY68 VFR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HY68 VFR 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 HY68 VFR?
HY68 VFR is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.