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PF16 MYS

2016 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

297,679 mi
Last recorded297,679 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF16 MYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 297,679 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2024 270,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 264,491 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 236,030 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 235,959 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 181,553 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 148,176 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 148,176 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 121,181 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 119,972 miles

Nearside Front TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT AND EDGES RUNNING OFF

Nearside NEAR SIDE UNDER PANEL DAMAGED

Nearside Rear LARGE DENT REAR QUATER

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

Offside Front TYRE INNER EDGE RUNNING OFF

Offside UNDER PANEL DAMAGED

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Fail 16 May 2019 119,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT AND EDGES RUNNING OFF

Nearside NEAR SIDE UNDER PANEL DAMAGED

Nearside Rear LARGE DENT REAR QUATER

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

Offside Front TYRE INNER EDGE RUNNING OFF

Offside UNDER PANEL DAMAGED

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 17 May 2018 88,272 miles

under trays fitted

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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PF16 MYS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PF16 MYS, 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 PF16 MYS registered?

PF16 MYS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 June 2016.

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