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At a glance
This 2019 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1498cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 58,775 miles on the clock, averaging 10,468 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 SM19 GZL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 58,775 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,861 |
| Average per year | 10,468 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | SM19 GZL |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 19 — March 2019 to August 2019 |
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About SM19 GZL
What car is SM19 GZL?
SM19 GZL is an silver Skoda Octavia, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2019.
What is the mileage of SM19 GZL?
The last recorded mileage for SM19 GZL was 58,775 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM19 GZL passed its MOT?
SM19 GZL has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2025.
Is SM19 GZL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM19 GZL 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 SM19 GZL?
SM19 GZL is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 19 means registered between 1 March 2019 and 31 August 2019.