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MV16 NXW

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

163,942 mi
Last recorded163,942 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV16 NXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 163,942 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Treads wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Wearing out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 158,392 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Treads wearing out of shape inner treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

O/side rear tyre feathering of inner treads

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

Fail 24 Jan 2025 158,392 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Treads wearing out of shape inner treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

O/side rear tyre feathering of inner treads

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 137,292 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2024 137,292 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 115,715 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 95,618 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 95,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 74,863 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2021 74,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 56,600 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre treads wearing out of shape

Offside Rear Inner Tyre treads wearing out of shape on inner edge

Fail 22 Feb 2020 56,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre treads wearing out of shape

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre treads wearing out of shape on inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2019 32,719 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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MV16 NXW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 MV16 NXW, 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 MV16 NXW registered?

MV16 NXW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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