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R30 YDE

2016 Skoda Octavia

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests29 (28 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96.6%

Mileage

44,635 mi
Last recorded44,635 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR30 YDE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

28 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 44,635 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2026 73,315 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2026 98,215 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 43,395 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 68,934 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 88,340 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 59,481 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 33,441 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 78,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 50,054 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Sep 2023 26,677 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres close to 2mm warning bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 77,267 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 39,692 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 39,691 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))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 21,930 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 76,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged On outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged On outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 20,931 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 30,349 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 74,931 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight perishing

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 19,294 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 31,981 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 73,481 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Small Stone Chips In Windscreen

Pass 17 Dec 2019 17,685 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 71,487 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 13,153 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 69,659 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 66,371 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 64,018 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 58,467 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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R30 YDE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96.6%.

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 R30 YDE, 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 R30 YDE registered?

R30 YDE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 January 2016.

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