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WG16 BWH

2016 Skoda Octavia · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 48,609 miles on the clock, averaging 5,500 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for chhb. 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 WG16 BWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,609
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
5,500

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading48,609 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,500
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WG16 BWH 14k23k32k40k49k '19'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,609 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,607 miles
Since last MOT+7,004 miles
PASS
Mileage41,603 miles
Since last MOT+6,075 miles
PASS
Mileage35,528 miles
Since last MOT+6,808 miles
PASS
Mileage28,720 miles
Since last MOT+4,882 miles
PASS
Mileage23,838 miles
Since last MOT+9,353 miles
PASS
Mileage14,485 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]

CHHB

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG16 BWH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About WG16 BWH

What car is WG16 BWH?

WG16 BWH is a blue Skoda Octavia, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Exeter in 2016.

What is the mileage of WG16 BWH?

The last recorded mileage for WG16 BWH was 48,609 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG16 BWH passed its MOT?

WG16 BWH has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Sep 2025.

Is WG16 BWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG16 BWH 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 WG16 BWH?

WG16 BWH is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.