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N27 HDV

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

36,629 mi
Last recorded36,629 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN27 HDV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 36,629 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2026 74,899 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 36,110 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 71,926 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 69,821 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 34,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2024 34,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 61,657 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jun 2023 31,381 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 29,110 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 54,958 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 25,793 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2021 49,750 miles

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 21,345 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 46,638 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 15,827 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 38,614 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 24,793 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 12,050 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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N27 HDV is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 N27 HDV, 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 N27 HDV registered?

N27 HDV is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 July 2016.

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The MOT history for N27 HDV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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