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MV66 VMA

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,796 mi
Last recorded111,796 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV66 VMA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 111,796 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 101,112 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 91,159 miles

Nearside Rear tyre blocking

Offside Rear tyre blocking

Pass 27 Jun 2023 80,106 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 68,252 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 56,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 56,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16 on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 46,254 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 41,600 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 41,598 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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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MV66 VMA is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 MV66 VMA, 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 MV66 VMA registered?

MV66 VMA is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 October 2016.

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