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OU16 VOB

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,545 mi
Last recorded46,545 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU16 VOB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 46,545 miles

Undertrays fitted, obscuring vision of some underside components.

Pass 27 Feb 2025 42,245 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 37,511 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 31,699 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 26,218 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 21,299 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2020 18,171 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 12,650 miles

trims fitted so not all testable items fully visable

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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OU16 VOB is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU16 VOB, 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

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What year was OU16 VOB registered?

OU16 VOB is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 March 2016.

Is OU16 VOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU16 VOB shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU16 VOB have outstanding finance?

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