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At a glance
This 2019 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1498cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 45,866 miles on the clock, averaging 6,435 miles per year, below 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 SO19 GBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 45,866 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,273 |
| Average per year | 6,435 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | SO19 GBU |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 19 — March 2019 to August 2019 |
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About SO19 GBU
What car is SO19 GBU?
SO19 GBU is an silver Skoda Octavia, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2019.
What is the mileage of SO19 GBU?
The last recorded mileage for SO19 GBU was 45,866 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO19 GBU passed its MOT?
SO19 GBU has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 May 2026.
Is SO19 GBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO19 GBU 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 SO19 GBU?
SO19 GBU is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 19 means registered between 1 March 2019 and 31 August 2019.