MOT Status
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163,974 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip NS lower (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy
Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened springs & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip nearside lower (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened springs & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip nearside lower (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface minor (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear springs & lower arms corroding
Front Registration plate inscription illegible excessively deteriorated (0.1 (b))
Exhaust noisy
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface minor (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear springs & lower arms corroding
Centre exhaust box slight damage
Exhaust noisy
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear tyre starting too step/ unevenly wear inner edge
Rear springs & lower arms corroding
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal OSR (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Centre exhaust box slight damage, has been hit, moved whole exhaust over and bracket out of bushes/hangers *rattles*
Exhaust noisy
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear tyre starting too step/ unevenly wear inner edge
Rear springs & lower arms corroding
Exhaust noisy
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *strong advise* (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS/OS on channel wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS/OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central Lower Undertrays fitted impairing inspection to subscribed areas
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VS16 VRS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 VS16 VRS, 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 VS16 VRS registered?
VS16 VRS is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2016.
Is VS16 VRS safe to buy?
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