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WK16 MKE

2016 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,277 mi
Last recorded137,277 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Octavia63,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK16 MKE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 137,277 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Various small stonechip windscreen

Fail 6 Jul 2026 137,275 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+(worn on inner edge CLOSE TO CORDS)*STRONG ADVICE* (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Various small stonechip windscreen

Pass 1 Jul 2025 116,599 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 116,599 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2024 96,627 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 77,142 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Aug 2022 58,860 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 56,319 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 52,743 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,636 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rear tyres outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle

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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WK16 MKE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WK16 MKE, 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 WK16 MKE registered?

WK16 MKE is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 April 2016.

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