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SC16 XDE

2016 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,650 mi
Last recorded66,650 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC16 XDE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2026 66,650 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres - tread wearing low

Fail 14 Oct 2026 66,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres - tread wearing low

Pass 14 Oct 2025 62,869 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 58,014 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 52,907 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 48,313 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 41,206 miles

Both front brake discs corroded / scored and worn

Service + Inspection light staying on

both rear tyres - sidewalls heavily perished and split / cracked

front brake application uneven and imbalanced

front brake pads set wearing unevenly and low

Pass 9 Sep 2020 35,764 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2019 26,884 miles

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

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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SC16 XDE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel 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 SC16 XDE, 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 SC16 XDE registered?

SC16 XDE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2016.

Is SC16 XDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC16 XDE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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