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GJ16 RBU

2016 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,322 mi
Last recorded111,322 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ16 RBU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2026 111,322 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2026 110,804 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 98,277 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 83,253 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 73,011 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2022 60,026 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 59,916 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 56,467 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 50,894 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 39,231 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2017 13,751 miles

underfloor and engine covers fitted obscuring some components from inspection

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 RBU is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 RBU, 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 GJ16 RBU registered?

GJ16 RBU is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 April 2016.

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