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SY66 VCA

2016 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,018 mi
Last recorded109,018 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY66 VCA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2026 109,018 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2025 98,953 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 76,139 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 47,526 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 31,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 28,076 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 25,893 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 18,621 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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SY66 VCA is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SY66 VCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY66 VCA?

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What year was SY66 VCA registered?

SY66 VCA is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2016.

Is SY66 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY66 VCA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SY66 VCA have outstanding finance?

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