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GL66 HKH

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

245,607 mi
Last recorded245,607 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL66 HKH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 245,607 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 245,596 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2023 211,876 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 211,852 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed checkstrap broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 172,627 miles

Front bonnet catch very stiff to open

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive And around ABS unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 172,625 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure Bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front bonnet catch very stiff to open

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive And around ABS unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 154,802 miles

Front offside road wheel damaged

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under floor covers obscuring some components

secondary bonnet catch is stiff

Fail 10 Nov 2021 154,146 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front offside road wheel damaged

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under floor covers obscuring some components

secondary bonnet catch is stiff

Pass 17 Dec 2020 144,870 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 102,839 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 97,892 miles

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

Offside Front Headlight loose

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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GL66 HKH is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GL66 HKH, 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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GL66 HKH is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 2016.

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