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L16 DRR

2014 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,823 mi
Last recorded80,823 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Octavia76,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 DRR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 80,823 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 74,108 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 67,112 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 67,112 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 61,222 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 55,226 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 51,397 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 50,476 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 44,290 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 35,352 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 35,351 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 May 2017 29,528 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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L16 DRR is a 2014 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 76,780 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 L16 DRR, 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 12 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L16 DRR registered?

L16 DRR is a 2014 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 May 2014.

Is L16 DRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L16 DRR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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