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PL16 HKE

2016 Skoda Citigo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,795 mi
Last recorded74,795 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Citigo31,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 HKE
MakeSkoda
ModelCitigo
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 74,795 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2026 74,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 64,440 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel cap seal deteriorated

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 56,040 miles

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 56,040 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 46,732 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front inner face of vented discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 40,073 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 40,073 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 34,496 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 28,668 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 22,290 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Citigo?

Based on 492,537 MOT tests across 53,626 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
4,344
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
53,626
On UK Roads
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PL16 HKE is a 2016 Skoda Citigo in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Citigo models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 31,759 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Citigo typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Citigo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL16 HKE registered?

PL16 HKE is a 2016 Skoda Citigo, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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