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GM65 WYD

2016 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

245,028 mi
Last recorded245,028 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM65 WYD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 245,028 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 229,779 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 227,819 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 207,540 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 194,582 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 162,866 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 134,954 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 109,673 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 140,807 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 51,752 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 13,904 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 WYD is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 GM65 WYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GM65 WYD registered?

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

Is GM65 WYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM65 WYD shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GM65 WYD have outstanding finance?

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