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MV16 XST

2016 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,105 mi
Last recorded115,105 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV16 XST
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 115,105 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 103,363 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2025 103,360 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2024 91,819 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 80,507 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2022 68,331 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

large undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some items

Fail 2 Jul 2022 68,239 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Rear tpms indicates low pressure

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

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

large undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some items

Pass 1 Jul 2021 56,192 miles

steel road wheel fitted to offside rear alloys on remaining 3

underbody panels fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 3 Jul 2020 46,165 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2019 33,177 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 XST is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XST, 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 XST registered?

MV16 XST is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 April 2016.

Is MV16 XST safe to buy?

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