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AV16 GGU

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,653 mi
Last recorded117,653 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 GGU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2026 117,653 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 106,342 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 87,730 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 66,901 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 44,532 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 32,469 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 31,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 24,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AV16 GGU is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 63,647 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV16 GGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV16 GGU registered?

AV16 GGU is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 April 2016.

Is AV16 GGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 GGU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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