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At a glance
This 2016 Skoda Octavia Petrol 1197cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 56,975 miles on the clock, averaging 6,097 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 TSI engine is known for cbzb. Common Skoda Octavia issues include dsg-7 dq200 automatic gearbox and front suspension lower control arm bushings and rear multi-link bushes.
MOT & Mileage History for ET65 KZJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 56,975 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,170 |
| Average per year | 6,097 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Octavia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Octavia models (2013–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DSG-7 DQ200 Automatic Gearbox (Mechatronics and Clutch Pack Wear)
Dry-clutch pack wears prematurely; mechatronic unit overheats or fails electrically, causing erratic shifts. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (clutch/mechatronics rebuild at indie VW specialist).[1][2][3]
Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Bushings and Rear Multi-Link Bushes
Rubber bushes degrade from road salt/UV, leading to play; rear multi-link bushes crack. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (full front/rear bush set + alignment).[1][2]
Water Leaks from Door Seals/Drain Holes or Blocked Drains
Door seals perish (early cars); drain plugs block, causing ingress into footwells/boot. · Typical repair: £150-£400 (new seals + drains clear-out).[2][3][5]
Infotainment System (MIB/Columbus) Freezes and Glitches
Software bugs cause lagging screens, unresponsiveness; rain/light sensor fails. · Typical repair: £200-£600 (software update/retrofit at specialist).[1][3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET65 KZJ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About ET65 KZJ
What car is ET65 KZJ?
ET65 KZJ is an grey Skoda Octavia, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of ET65 KZJ?
The last recorded mileage for ET65 KZJ was 56,975 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET65 KZJ passed its MOT?
ET65 KZJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Dec 2024.
Is ET65 KZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET65 KZJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is ET65 KZJ?
ET65 KZJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.