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MD65 KVG

2016 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,359 mi
Last recorded153,359 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD65 KVG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 153,359 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 148,775 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 138,153 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 138,109 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 failed at (2.42) limit used (0.70) (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 130,212 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))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2023 130,185 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 Test limit - 0.70 Failure value - 1.04 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 123,190 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 117,201 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 117,139 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 PLATE MISSING - FAILED AT 1.73m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 112,656 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 112,504 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit on plate 0.50 failed at 1.27 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive under back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 103,270 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 82,595 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 81,354 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 80,535 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 65,037 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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MD65 KVG is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MD65 KVG, 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 MD65 KVG registered?

MD65 KVG is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 January 2016.

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