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PJ66 XUW

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,439 mi
Last recorded118,439 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ66 XUW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 118,439 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 79,499 miles

orange triangle on

Fail 25 Nov 2020 79,499 miles

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

orange triangle on

Pass 14 Nov 2019 48,885 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

under-tray fitted full underside of car

Fail 12 Nov 2019 48,883 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under-tray fitted full underside of car

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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PJ66 XUW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PJ66 XUW, 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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PJ66 XUW is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 November 2016.

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