2016 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Diesel · DL66 HFJ
2016 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 116,640 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,640 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL66 HFJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2025
- 116,640 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DL66 HFJ 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 (DL66 HFJ) between December 2021 and November 2025.
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.
DL66 HFJ Mileage History
- 21/12/202169,788 mi
- 14/12/202280,783 mi+10,995 mi
- 30/11/202391,356 mi+10,573 mi
- 18/11/2024103,197 mi+11,841 mi
- 14/11/2025116,640 mi+13,443 mi
Average of roughly 12,017 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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