BC16 DFN
2016 SKODA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- SKODA
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1422 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 30 July 2026 (46 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 36,617 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 41/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Skoda has 11 MOT tests on record with a 64% pass rate and 36,617 miles. While mileage is consistent, the repeated issues with critical safety components warrant a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent annual mileage averaging 10,872 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage over its 10-year lifespan.
Things to check
- Jul 2025: DANGEROUS defect for front brake discs, a recurring issue since 2021.
- Jun 2023: MAJOR failure for offside front suspension arm bush, escalating from advisory in 2021.
- Jul 2024: DANGEROUS defect for rear tyres, following a 2021 advisory for the same component.
- Jul 2025: Advisory for exhaust system wear, a recurring issue since 2020.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-07-30, providing immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 10,872 miles/year, indicating normal usage.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
- No outstanding recalls or dangerous defects currently active on the MOT record.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/11 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2019 | PASS | 36,617 mi |
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test ADVISORY engine covers and vehicle under trays fitted ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jul 2020 | FAIL | 47,168 mi |
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY engine covers and vehicle under trays fitted
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 47,168 mi |
ADVISORY engine covers and vehicle under trays fitted
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 54,841 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs heavily lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Jun 2022 | PASS | 66,032 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jun 2023 | FAIL | 80,927 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush not attached to arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush not attached to arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jun 2023 | PASS | 80,927 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jul 2024 | FAIL | 94,797 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 94,969 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jul 2025 | FAIL | 104,229 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Exhaust back box skin slightly peeled off MAJOR Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
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| Jul 2025 | PASS | 104,230 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Exhaust back box skin slightly peeled off
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