2016 Skoda Rapid 1.2L Petrol · GL16 ANV
2016 Skoda Rapid (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 54,392 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- SKODA RAPID
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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GL16 ANV Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2024
- 54,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL16 ANV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Skoda Rapid (GL16 ANV) between April 2019 and November 2024.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 November 2024 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: Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear of (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working on wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
GL16 ANV Mileage History
- 11/04/201924,844 mi
- 07/10/202034,256 mi+9,412 mi
- 11/10/202138,572 mi+4,316 mi
- 10/10/202243,815 mi+5,243 mi
- 08/11/202348,769 mi+4,954 mi
- 08/11/202348,769 mi
- 04/11/202454,392 mi+5,623 mi
Average of roughly 5,306 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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