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AF10 XHY

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

162,724 mi
Last recorded162,724 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF10 XHY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 162,724 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2026 162,724 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 141,521 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 133,677 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 125,776 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim edge damaged out of shape (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 125,721 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front exhaust sleeve /front clamps loose corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both front jets (empty ) (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both front jets (empty ) (3.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rear sets low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim edge damaged out of shape (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 119,070 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 119,070 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 113,435 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 110,483 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 104,427 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 94,976 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 94,976 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 86,032 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 74,340 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 74,340 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 61,941 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 48,316 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 33,567 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 33,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AF10 XHY is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 91,214 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF10 XHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 16 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF10 XHY registered?

AF10 XHY is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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