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EU16 HKB

2016 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

258,877 mi
Last recorded258,877 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU16 HKB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 258,877 miles

engine and under covers fitted

osr tyre wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 22 Feb 2023 225,644 miles

bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

engine covers fitted

front brake discs wearing

nsf link boot det

slight play in osf bottom arm front bush

Fail 22 Feb 2023 225,644 miles

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

bottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

engine covers fitted

front brake discs wearing

nsf link boot det

slight play in osf bottom arm front bush

Pass 24 Feb 2022 204,940 miles

both front shockers damp and low damoinf effect

engine, under and sill covers fitted

lower engine mounting deteriorating

Fail 23 Feb 2022 204,940 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low ns (4.1.2 (a))

engine, under and sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2021 179,053 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 152,710 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 100,199 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 50,584 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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EU16 HKB is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EU16 HKB, 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 EU16 HKB registered?

EU16 HKB is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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