2016 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · BW65 SKK
2016 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 57,642 miles. MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,642 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BW65 SKK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 57,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BW65 SKK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Skoda Octavia (BW65 SKK) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BW65 SKK Mileage History
- 16/02/202237,655 mi
- 21/02/202344,058 mi+6,403 mi
- 15/02/202449,353 mi+5,295 mi
- 21/02/202553,791 mi+4,438 mi
- 17/02/202657,642 mi+3,851 mi
Average of roughly 4,994 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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