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SB65 SOJ

2016 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,558 mi
Last recorded92,558 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB65 SOJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 92,558 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 82,832 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 72,999 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 72,998 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake effort on o/s lower

Pass 11 Nov 2022 64,158 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 55,417 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 46,539 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge damged not no cords exposed 225/35/19/98y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 38,868 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 31,755 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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SB65 SOJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SB65 SOJ, 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 SB65 SOJ registered?

SB65 SOJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 January 2016.

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