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PL16 SXO

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,220 mi
Last recorded125,220 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 SXO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2026 125,220 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 104,930 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 44,502 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2022 38,719 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 35,848 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 1.8mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre tread wearing inner edge slightly

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 1.8mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing on inner edge slightly

Pass 13 Jul 2020 30,348 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs starting to corrode on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer sill has slight damage

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall has slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 21,241 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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PL16 SXO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL16 SXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL16 SXO registered?

PL16 SXO is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 July 2016.

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