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BX66 XBJ

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,595 mi
Last recorded68,595 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX66 XBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 68,595 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin to excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 64,073 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin to excesss (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

floor pan covers fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2025 64,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin to excesss (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

floor pan covers fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2024 59,164 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 52,571 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged - offside wiper arm bent

Pass 5 Sep 2022 45,069 miles

Emissions printer error

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Windscreen damaged - Drivers side

Pass 15 Sep 2021 38,694 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 33,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 27,049 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

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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BX66 XBJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BX66 XBJ, 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 BX66 XBJ registered?

BX66 XBJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 September 2016.

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