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GJ16 RDU

2016 Skoda Rapid

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

130,580 mi
Last recorded130,580 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Rapid53,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ16 RDU
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 130,580 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 126,420 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 116,977 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 116,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 115,525 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 107,584 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2024 107,584 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2023 98,177 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2023 98,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 86,768 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 77,817 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 77,817 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 70,304 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 65,122 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 65,122 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 62,750 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 60,936 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 45,059 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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GJ16 RDU is a 2016 Skoda Rapid in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,111 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Rapid is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ16 RDU registered?

GJ16 RDU is a 2016 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 22 April 2016.

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