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GJ16 OBW

2016 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,757 mi
Last recorded83,757 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ16 OBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 83,757 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 76,240 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 67,860 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 60,420 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 53,066 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 45,219 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 38,261 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 30,313 miles

Both front tyre wearing on inner edges.

Both rear tyres have uneven wear.

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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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GJ16 OBW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GJ16 OBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ16 OBW registered?

GJ16 OBW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is GJ16 OBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ16 OBW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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