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GK66 XTV

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

151,194 mi
Last recorded151,194 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK66 XTV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 151,194 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 131,308 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 111,215 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts low + inner edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side outer sills dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2023 110,638 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt damaged excessive fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts low + inner edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side outer sills dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 91,015 miles

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 73,556 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 73,310 miles

Emissions not tested Due to condition of engine. (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge . 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy wear inner edge . (5.2.3 (e))

Oil filler cap missing

Pass 9 Sep 2020 61,995 miles

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

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill front to rear (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2019 48,393 miles

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

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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GK66 XTV is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GK66 XTV, 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 GK66 XTV registered?

GK66 XTV is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 September 2016.

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