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GM16 OFV

2016 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,612 mi
Last recorded164,612 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM16 OFV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 May 2024 164,612 miles

Manufacturers Protective under trays fitted preventing inspection of components.

Pass 31 May 2023 148,779 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 118,169 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak bottom rear of engine onto engine cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear inner pads wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2021 98,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2020 92,016 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 85,547 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 50,284 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 14,988 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 OFV is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GM16 OFV, 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 OFV registered?

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

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