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DA66 LTX

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,779 mi
Last recorded76,779 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA66 LTX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 76,779 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Sep 2026 76,778 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 67,275 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 67,261 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 62,789 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 52,765 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 46,522 miles

advice on further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs

Fail 14 Sep 2022 46,522 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

advice on further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs

Pass 21 Sep 2021 39,286 miles

advice keep eye on n/s/f and o/s/f and n/s/r tyres

advice on further look at front and rear brake discs and n/s/r brake sticking slight

advice on further look at hand brake leaver slight tight

Fail 21 Sep 2021 39,286 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

advice keep eye on n/s/f and o/s/f and n/s/r tyres

advice on further look at front and rear brake discs and n/s/r brake sticking slight

advice on further look at hand brake leaver slight tight

Pass 21 Jul 2020 34,252 miles

advice keep eye on front tyres

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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DA66 LTX is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA66 LTX, 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 DA66 LTX registered?

DA66 LTX is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 October 2016.

Is DA66 LTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA66 LTX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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