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SKODA OCTAVIA2016 · 1.6L DIESEL

ML16 AAY

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2016 SKODA OCTAVIA? It's a DIESEL with a 1598cc engine showing 200,858 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 15/07/2022

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 200,858
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2016
Engine: 1598cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 3:21:01 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2016, this Skoda Octavia with plate ML16 AAY has undergone 5 MOT inspections since July 2019.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 3 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 5 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY