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GK66 XWO

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

254,204 mi
Last recorded254,204 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK66 XWO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 254,204 miles

Offside Front Inner Inner plastic wing trim hanging loose

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

Fail 20 Nov 2023 254,135 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Fail 9 Jun 2023 245,112 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2023 245,099 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 229,863 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective One bolt missing off exhaust mount at crossmember (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Small piece missing (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 229,863 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective One bolt missing off exhaust mount at crossmember (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb was not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb was not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Small piece missing (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 205,216 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 182,204 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2021 182,191 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 May 2021 155,822 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 132,631 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 132,631 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 119,463 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 119,463 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2019 97,798 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 55,432 miles

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Nov 2017 12,558 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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GK66 XWO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 XWO, 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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GK66 XWO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 September 2016.

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