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DG16 SFY

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,729 mi
Last recorded81,729 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG16 SFY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2025 81,729 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides, disks worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2024 73,564 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 62,868 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 58,501 miles

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

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

covers fitted obstructing view

Pass 11 Jul 2022 52,300 miles

covers fitted obstructing view

Pass 8 Jul 2021 44,913 miles

Covers Fitted Obstructing View

Pass 14 Jul 2020 37,898 miles

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

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

covers fitted obstructing view

Pass 29 Apr 2019 26,727 miles

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

covers fitted obstructing view

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 SFY 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 DG16 SFY, 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 SFY registered?

DG16 SFY is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 May 2016.

Is DG16 SFY safe to buy?

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