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DK16 UUW

2016 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,359 mi
Last recorded80,359 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK16 UUW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 80,359 miles

Covers and under trays fitted , obscuring testable components

Engine sump corroded

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads appear over half worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished and separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc back plate slightly loose and corroded

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished and separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bubbling beneath paint , indicating signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Parts of exhaust system corroded

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

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

Small stone chip to windscreen , not affecting drivers view

Pass 18 Feb 2025 72,448 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs , front and rear , slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Covers and under trays fitted , obscuring some testable components

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished/bonding breaking away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc back plate corroded/slightly loose

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perished/bonding breaking away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Bubbling beneath paint , indicating signs of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Stone chips to windscreen , not affecting drivers view

Pass 20 Feb 2024 64,803 miles

Both front shockabsorbers slightly damp

Both front tyres getting down

Covers and undertrays fitted

Exhaust system rusty in places

Front suspension arm bushes perished and separating

Offside rear brake pipe corroded and swollen on end

Pass 22 Feb 2023 56,933 miles

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

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

slight drag on o/s/r brake

Pass 23 Feb 2022 48,852 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 42,528 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 36,354 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 25,578 miles

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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DK16 UUW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,395cc petrol 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 DK16 UUW, 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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DK16 UUW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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