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PJ66 XVV

2016 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,741 mi
Last recorded96,741 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ66 XVV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 96,741 miles

nsr light lens damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2025 86,581 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

nsr deflector damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2024 75,068 miles

rear deflector damaged

Pass 21 Sep 2023 64,219 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 56,899 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 48,739 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 48,738 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside & Offside Rear Brake Pads wearing low

Pass 17 Sep 2020 40,169 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 40,169 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 25,956 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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PJ66 XVV is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XVV, 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 PJ66 XVV registered?

PJ66 XVV is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 November 2016.

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