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LF16 CYJ

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

85,528 mi
Last recorded85,528 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF16 CYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 85,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

nearside rear brake disc starting to rust on inner surface

offside front suspension lower arm inner rear bush starting to split

offside rear reflector cracked

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 26 Jun 2025 78,883 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

offside rear reflector cracked

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 1 Jul 2024 72,847 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

offside rear reflector cracked

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 22 Aug 2023 67,763 miles

both front tyres starting to crack/ perish and treads worn to 3mm/ edges worn low

both rear tyres starting to perish and treads starting to wear on inner edges

nearside front shock absorber starting to leak

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 8 Aug 2022 62,869 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 16 Aug 2021 56,186 miles

nearside front shock absorber slightly damp

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 3 Mar 2020 52,690 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 52,690 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 41,186 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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LF16 CYJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol 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 LF16 CYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF16 CYJ registered?

LF16 CYJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is LF16 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF16 CYJ 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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