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GC65 FJN

2016 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,779 mi
Last recorded108,779 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC65 FJN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 108,779 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 105,082 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 104,767 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 94,266 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2020 78,125 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 66,570 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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GC65 FJN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc 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 GC65 FJN, 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 GC65 FJN registered?

GC65 FJN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 February 2016.

Is GC65 FJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC65 FJN 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.

Does GC65 FJN have outstanding finance?

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