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GX16 PYF

2016 Skoda Octavia

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,737 mi
Last recorded43,737 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX16 PYF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 43,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut/s / kerb damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut/s / perished outer / inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 40,028 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 34,459 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 27,290 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 22,887 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 18,600 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 14,329 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 10,037 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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GX16 PYF is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GX16 PYF, 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 GX16 PYF registered?

GX16 PYF is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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