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HV16 DDZ

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,552 mi
Last recorded14,552 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV16 DDZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 14,552 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under floor covers and engine undertrays are present, preventing inspection of components

Pass 11 Mar 2025 13,434 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing full inspection of components

Pass 22 Mar 2024 12,512 miles

Under floor covers and engine undertrays fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 15 Mar 2023 11,397 miles

Under floor covers and Engine undertrays are fitted, preventing full inspection of components

Pass 21 Mar 2022 10,486 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 9,841 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

plastic cover sill, under floor covers and engine undertrays are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 16 Mar 2020 8,376 miles

plastic under floor covers and engine undertray fitted preventing inspection of components

Fail 16 Mar 2020 8,376 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

plastic under floor covers and engine undertray fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 21 Mar 2019 6,510 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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HV16 DDZ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HV16 DDZ, 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 HV16 DDZ registered?

HV16 DDZ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 April 2016.

Is HV16 DDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV16 DDZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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