Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 117,227 miles on the clock, averaging 9,361 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging. 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 YL15 EWY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 117,227 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,510 |
| Average per year | 9,361 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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]
CRBC
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL15 EWY |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About YL15 EWY
What car is YL15 EWY?
YL15 EWY is a blue Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2015.
What is the mileage of YL15 EWY?
The last recorded mileage for YL15 EWY was 117,227 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL15 EWY passed its MOT?
YL15 EWY has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.
Is YL15 EWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL15 EWY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YL15 EWY?
YL15 EWY is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.