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SG16 HPJ

2016 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,402 mi
Last recorded68,402 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 HPJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 68,402 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 55,070 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 55,064 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 54,931 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 43,688 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 43,187 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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SG16 HPJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SG16 HPJ, 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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How do I check the history of SG16 HPJ?

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What year was SG16 HPJ registered?

SG16 HPJ is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 March 2016.

Is SG16 HPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG16 HPJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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