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At a glance
This 2016 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1968cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 90,961 miles on the clock, averaging 12,245 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 PL65 CPK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 90,961 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,432 |
| Average per year | 12,245 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | PL65 CPK |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About PL65 CPK
What car is PL65 CPK?
PL65 CPK is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PL65 CPK?
The last recorded mileage for PL65 CPK was 90,961 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL65 CPK passed its MOT?
PL65 CPK has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2023.
Is PL65 CPK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL65 CPK 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 PL65 CPK?
PL65 CPK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.