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GN16 NLP

2016 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

164,762 mi
Last recorded164,762 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN16 NLP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 164,762 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 164,750 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 162,083 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Jun 2022 160,049 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 136,932 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 136,125 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 136,125 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 112,538 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 112,031 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 92,274 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 91,711 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 91,711 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened damaged & badly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2018 59,881 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 49,283 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 49,087 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 14,012 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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GN16 NLP is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GN16 NLP, 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 GN16 NLP registered?

GN16 NLP is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is GN16 NLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN16 NLP shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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