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LD05 VJD

2016 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,607 mi
Last recorded19,607 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 VJD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 19,607 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 19,607 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 51,867 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 18,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear outer corner 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear outer corner 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 49,275 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 17,709 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 46,485 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2023 15,053 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 43,292 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 13,961 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 40,617 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2021 13,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 37,679 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 12,754 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 11,939 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 11,938 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Wing Mirror (4.4.3 (a))

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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LD05 VJD is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LD05 VJD, 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 LD05 VJD registered?

LD05 VJD is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 January 2016.

Is LD05 VJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD05 VJD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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