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MV16 XSF

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,783 mi
Last recorded79,783 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV16 XSF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 79,783 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 74,370 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 74,253 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 67,880 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 60,556 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 52,071 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 42,484 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 39,247 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 33,041 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 29,371 miles

plastic underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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 XSF is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MV16 XSF, 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

How do I check the history of MV16 XSF?

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What year was MV16 XSF registered?

MV16 XSF is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is MV16 XSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV16 XSF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV16 XSF have outstanding finance?

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