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At a glance
This 2018 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1984cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 61,073 miles on the clock, averaging 8,554 miles per year, around 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 SY68 VWE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 61,073 miles |
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| Average per year | 8,554 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | SY68 VWE |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About SY68 VWE
What car is SY68 VWE?
SY68 VWE is an blue Skoda Octavia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Inverness in 2018.
What is the mileage of SY68 VWE?
The last recorded mileage for SY68 VWE was 61,073 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY68 VWE passed its MOT?
SY68 VWE has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jun 2026.
Is SY68 VWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY68 VWE 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 SY68 VWE?
SY68 VWE is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.