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RV16 GGU

2016 Skoda Fabia · Petrol · 1197cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Fabia Petrol 1197cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 72,304 miles on the clock, averaging 6,248 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Skoda Fabia issues include electric window switches and mechanisms and infotainment system (bolero unit).

MOT & Mileage History for RV16 GGU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,304
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,248

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,304 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,701
Average per year6,248
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV16 GGU 28k39k50k61k72k '19'26'24

Check RV16 GGU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,304 miles
Since last MOT+3,701 miles
PASS
Mileage68,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,603 miles
Since last MOT+6,046 miles
PASS
Mileage62,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,557 miles
Since last MOT+10,642 miles
PASS
Mileage51,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
PASS
Mileage45,789 miles
Since last MOT+8,413 miles
PASS
Mileage37,376 miles
Since last MOT+2,512 miles
PASS
Mileage34,864 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage27,694 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Skoda Fabia

These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Fabia models (2014–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric window switches and mechanisms

Window switches corrode from water ingress (rain splashes when windows open), causing intermittent failure; window motors or regulators also wear prematurely. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (switch replacement £100-£150 parts/labour; full regulator £200-£300 at indie garage).

Infotainment system (Bolero unit)

Software glitches, overheating, or water/corrosion damage to connections lead to freezing, blackouts, or total failure. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (software update/diagnostic £100-£200; full unit replacement £400-£500).

Instrument cluster wiring

Faulty wiring harness in the cluster corrodes or chafes, causing intermittent power loss. · Typical repair: £250-£450 (rewire/diagnostic £200-£300; cluster repair £300-£450).

Rear door seals

Rubber seals degrade or misalign, allowing water leaks into rear footwells. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement both sides £80-£150 parts/labour).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV16 GGU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RV16 GGU

What car is RV16 GGU?

RV16 GGU is an black Skoda Fabia, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RV16 GGU?

The last recorded mileage for RV16 GGU was 72,304 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV16 GGU passed its MOT?

RV16 GGU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.

Is RV16 GGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV16 GGU 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 RV16 GGU?

RV16 GGU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.