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H16 GGL

2016 Skoda Rapid

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

54,723 mi
Last recorded54,723 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Rapid53,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 GGL
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2026 54,723 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL rear

Fail 25 Sep 2026 54,723 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ALL rear

Pass 8 Oct 2025 51,900 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

heat shield insecure

Fail 8 Oct 2025 51,900 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

heat shield insecure

Pass 2 Oct 2024 48,805 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 45,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Sep 2023 45,154 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Oct 2022 41,397 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 33,867 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 33,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 27,923 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 27,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 21,729 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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H16 GGL is a 2016 Skoda Rapid in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 53,111 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Rapid is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H16 GGL is a 2016 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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