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DA66 ZXN

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,753 mi
Last recorded146,753 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA66 ZXN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 146,753 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 145,968 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 122,716 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 99,942 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f and rears ()

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link gaiter small cut in gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 99,941 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f and rears ()

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link gaiter small cut in gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 78,381 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 78,379 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 60,695 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 44,093 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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 ZXN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZXN, 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 ZXN registered?

DA66 ZXN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2016.

Is DA66 ZXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA66 ZXN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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