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KX16 VKO

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

194,877 mi
Last recorded194,877 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX16 VKO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 194,877 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2025 183,964 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 174,417 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 174,417 miles

Rear Obligatory mirror missing view windscreen (3.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 158,837 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 156,033 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread pattern wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Aug 2022 156,033 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread pattern wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 137,118 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 118,674 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 87,849 miles

under trays and covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 28 Mar 2019 86,079 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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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KX16 VKO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KX16 VKO, 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 KX16 VKO registered?

KX16 VKO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 April 2016.

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