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At a glance
This 2018 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1984cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 40,545 miles on the clock, averaging 6,794 miles per year, 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 YB68 GWX
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 40,545 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,711 |
| Average per year | 6,794 |
| 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]
CHHB
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YB68 GWX |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YB — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About YB68 GWX
What car is YB68 GWX?
YB68 GWX is a silver Skoda Octavia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Leeds in 2018.
What is the mileage of YB68 GWX?
The last recorded mileage for YB68 GWX was 40,545 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YB68 GWX passed its MOT?
YB68 GWX has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.
Is YB68 GWX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB68 GWX 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 YB68 GWX?
YB68 GWX is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.