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At a glance
This 2016 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 121,486 miles on the clock, averaging 11,938 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging. 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 FV65 VSK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Above average| Latest reading | 121,486 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,519 |
| Average per year | 11,938 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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]
CRBC
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FV65 VSK |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About FV65 VSK
What car is FV65 VSK?
FV65 VSK is an beige Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2016.
What is the mileage of FV65 VSK?
The last recorded mileage for FV65 VSK was 121,486 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV65 VSK passed its MOT?
FV65 VSK has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.
Is FV65 VSK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV65 VSK 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 FV65 VSK?
FV65 VSK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.