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FN66 VKS

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,697 mi
Last recorded172,697 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN66 VKS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 172,697 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scuffed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2025 172,689 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge scuffed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 160,316 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 112,333 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 91,530 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 68,785 miles

Central Rear Unable to test adult seatbelt due to seat cover.

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

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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FN66 VKS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FN66 VKS, 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 FN66 VKS registered?

FN66 VKS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 October 2016.

Is FN66 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN66 VKS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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