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DK66 LRN

2016 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

35,194 mi
Last recorded35,194 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK66 LRN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 35,194 miles

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Parking brake lever is stiff on operation

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2026 35,191 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Offside Rear Wheel has slight brake bind on rotation

Parking brake lever is stiff on operation

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 33,662 miles

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pads are coming down

Parking brake lever is stiff on operation

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 32,095 miles

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

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

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

Parking brake lever is stiff on operation

Pass 19 Sep 2023 30,605 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil near and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 18 Sep 2023 30,604 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil near and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 27 Sep 2022 28,649 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both, offside is strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Fail 27 Sep 2022 28,648 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall perished/cracked. 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both, offside is strong advise (5.3.2 (b))

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 26,859 miles

Manufacturers underguards fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside also has very slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in outer sidewall, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 25,377 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 23,917 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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DK66 LRN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DK66 LRN, 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 DK66 LRN registered?

DK66 LRN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2016.

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