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PG02 ZOE

2016 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,789 mi
Last recorded95,789 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG02 ZOE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 95,789 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

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

Pass 5 Sep 2025 87,298 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 75,843 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 75,843 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 71,880 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 71,880 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 67,761 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 63,100 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 63,100 miles

Registration plate incorrect front and rear (0.1 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 59,615 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 48,808 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Aug 2019 48,808 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective miss shape (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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PG02 ZOE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PG02 ZOE, 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 PG02 ZOE registered?

PG02 ZOE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is PG02 ZOE safe to buy?

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