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GV16 ZPX

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

126,300 mi
Last recorded126,300 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 ZPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 126,300 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 118,447 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 103,952 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 85,035 miles

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

No Emissions Pick-up 72c

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Jun 2023 85,035 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction parking pass (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

No Emissions Pick-up 72c

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jun 2022 63,789 miles

no emissions pick-up 74c

Pass 8 Jul 2021 49,568 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 32,139 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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GV16 ZPX is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GV16 ZPX, 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 GV16 ZPX registered?

GV16 ZPX is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is GV16 ZPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV16 ZPX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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