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GD16 UFE

2016 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

180,683 mi
Last recorded180,683 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD16 UFE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 180,683 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 180,445 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 163,727 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre PLUS WORN ON INNER EDGE. ()

Fail 24 Mar 2023 163,463 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre PLUS WORN ON INNER EDGE. ()

Pass 13 Oct 2022 152,960 miles

Front both sides front tyres wearing at inner edges

Nearside Front nail inside tyre

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 136,702 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 136,647 miles

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

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear disc scored and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front both slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 115,174 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 97,152 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT AND REAR DISCS WORN PLUS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 97,152 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator INNER PAD INDICATOR (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH FRONT AND REAR DISCS WORN PLUS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH SIDES (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 79,940 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 79,686 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 79,552 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 UFE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GD16 UFE, 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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GD16 UFE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2016.

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