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GM16 OAH

2016 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

225,946 mi
Last recorded225,946 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM16 OAH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 225,946 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2024 225,946 miles

Nearside Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 207,837 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 185,836 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 166,413 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 149,928 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 138,736 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 126,319 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 120,686 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 120,373 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 97,392 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 97,392 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 83,588 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 83,588 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 75,092 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 55,674 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 33,638 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 33,638 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All (3.5.1g)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 13,571 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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GM16 OAH is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 GM16 OAH, 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 GM16 OAH registered?

GM16 OAH is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 June 2016.

Is GM16 OAH safe to buy?

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