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DG16 EHD

2016 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,481 mi
Last recorded116,481 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG16 EHD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 116,481 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 105,209 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 91,401 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 78,808 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly out of shape.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly out of shape.

Pass 22 Mar 2022 64,749 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 64,749 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 49,665 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 43,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread very lumpy tread inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 43,239 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread very lumpy tread inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 27,914 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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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DG16 EHD is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DG16 EHD, 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 DG16 EHD registered?

DG16 EHD is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2016.

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