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GD66 KYN

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

186,766 mi
Last recorded186,766 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD66 KYN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 186,766 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 175,349 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 160,222 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2023 160,205 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 155,018 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 154,976 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect very blurry (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed through small cut in tread (outer edge) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 141,009 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 140,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner 3/4 treads (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut exposes cords when opened (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 3/4 treads (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 134,557 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 134,533 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 123,491 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 105,731 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed support bracket also loose. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 92,394 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 87,683 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 37,033 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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GD66 KYN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GD66 KYN, 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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GD66 KYN is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 December 2016.

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