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GM65 KTG

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,610 mi
Last recorded186,610 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM65 KTG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 186,610 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 147,868 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Dec 2021 147,862 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 126,694 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 110,933 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 75,506 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect tested in wet conditions (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side also objects in tyres tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 75,473 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect tested in wet conditions (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both side also objects in tyres tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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GM65 KTG is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GM65 KTG, 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 GM65 KTG registered?

GM65 KTG is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 January 2016.

Is GM65 KTG safe to buy?

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