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GL16 DLO

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

224,999 mi
Last recorded224,999 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL16 DLO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 224,999 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 192,142 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 182,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Washer jets inoperative

Pass 25 May 2021 167,438 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 162,565 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 162,225 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 121,491 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 77,609 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 77,598 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2017 31,785 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 11,976 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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GL16 DLO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GL16 DLO, 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 GL16 DLO registered?

GL16 DLO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 April 2016.

Is GL16 DLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL16 DLO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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