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GD16 MZE

2016 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,151 mi
Last recorded55,151 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 MZE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 55,151 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both have small splits at the ends (3.4 (b) (i))

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Dec 2024 49,143 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Dec 2023 42,794 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Nov 2022 36,933 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both are perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Oct 2021 29,333 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished & cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm, perished & cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both have perished/deteriorated side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Oct 2020 25,795 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Apr 2019 21,219 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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GD16 MZE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 GD16 MZE, 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 GD16 MZE registered?

GD16 MZE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2016.

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