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2016 Skoda Octavia 2.0L Diesel · FG16 EYZ

FG16 EYZ

2016 Skoda Octavia (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 83,954 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
SKODA OCTAVIA
Year / Origin
2016 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 21 Jul 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
83,954 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 21 Jul 2027
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This Skoda Octavia presents an exceptionally stable maintenance profile with a clean bill of health. The most recent MOT on 17 July 2025 at 76,948 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, indicating a vehicle that has been maintained to a high standard without the recurring faults typically seen in cars of this vintage. The mileage accumulation is steady and typical for a ten-year-old vehicle. Between the July 2022 test at 53,931 miles and the July 2025 test at 76,948 miles, the car covered 23,017 miles. This average of roughly 7,672 miles per year suggests regular use rather than prolonged periods of standing, which helps preserve rubber components and prevents battery degradation. The absence of any advisories across four consecutive years is rare. The tester flagged no issues with suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions during any of the recorded inspections. There is no evidence of structural corrosion or deteriorating coil springs in the data. This suggests a previous owner who likely adhered to a strict service schedule and addressed wear and tear before it reached a failure threshold. A physical inspection should focus on consumables that do not always trigger MOT failures until they are critical. Check the depth of the tyre treads and the condition of the brake pads, as the clean record implies these were managed well but will eventually require replacement. Verify the service history stamps to ensure the oil and filters were changed in line with the mileage growth seen between 2022 and 2025.

FG16 EYZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
  • 83,954 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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FG16 EYZ Mileage History

  1. 04/07/202363,254 mi
  2. 18/07/202470,745 mi+7,491 mi
  3. 17/07/202576,948 mi+6,203 mi
  4. 17/07/202683,954 mi+7,006 mi
  5. 17/07/202683,954 mi

Average of roughly 6,816 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FG16 EYZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 12:51
MOT Analysis

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 (FG16 EYZ) between July 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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