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SM16 VHW

2016 Skoda Citigo

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,901 mi
Last recorded65,901 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Citigo31,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 VHW
MakeSkoda
ModelCitigo
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 65,901 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2026 65,901 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

handbrake has travel

Pass 7 Aug 2025 57,626 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 51,538 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 51,538 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 45,533 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 45,533 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 39,060 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 33,686 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jun 2021 33,005 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 28,968 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2020 28,968 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 25,865 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Citigo?

Based on 492,537 MOT tests across 53,626 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
4,344
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
53,626
On UK Roads
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SM16 VHW is a 2016 Skoda Citigo in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Citigo models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 31,759 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Citigo typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Citigo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM16 VHW registered?

SM16 VHW is a 2016 Skoda Citigo, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is SM16 VHW safe to buy?

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