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EU16 NDX

2016 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 206,505 miles on the clock, averaging 34,229 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf). 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 EU16 NDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
206,505
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2018
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
34,229

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading206,505 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52,771
Average per year34,229
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU16 NDX 38k80k122k164k207k '18'23'21

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage206,505 miles
Since last MOT+52,771 miles
PASS
Mileage153,734 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,618 miles
Since last MOT+40,320 miles
PASS
Mileage113,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,298 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
PASS
Mileage113,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,250 miles
Since last MOT+74,874 miles
PASS
Mileage38,376 miles

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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]

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU16 NDX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EU16 NDX

What car is EU16 NDX?

EU16 NDX is an black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EU16 NDX?

The last recorded mileage for EU16 NDX was 206,505 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU16 NDX passed its MOT?

EU16 NDX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2023.

Is EU16 NDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU16 NDX is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EU16 NDX?

EU16 NDX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.