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GM65 UTB

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,846 mi
Last recorded107,846 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM65 UTB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 107,846 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 100,316 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear shocker corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2024 89,309 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to wear indicators advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low on outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface reflector and bumper have damage (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 89,309 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to wear indicators advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing low on outer edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface reflector and bumper have damage (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 81,446 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn low advise replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 72,584 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 64,401 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 56,446 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 40,165 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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GM65 UTB is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GM65 UTB, 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 UTB registered?

GM65 UTB is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 January 2016.

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The MOT history for GM65 UTB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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