Vehicle summary
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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 59,927 miles on the clock, averaging 5,995 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 WA16 JKZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 59,927 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,813 |
| Average per year | 5,995 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | WA16 JKZ |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WA — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About WA16 JKZ
What car is WA16 JKZ?
WA16 JKZ is a blue Skoda Octavia, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Exeter in 2016.
What is the mileage of WA16 JKZ?
The last recorded mileage for WA16 JKZ was 59,927 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WA16 JKZ passed its MOT?
WA16 JKZ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.
Is WA16 JKZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA16 JKZ 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 WA16 JKZ?
WA16 JKZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.