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AJ10 MKU

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,041 mi
Last recorded156,041 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 MKU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 156,041 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2025 155,747 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2024 150,010 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 143,088 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 142,965 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 113,789 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 113,598 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 81,168 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 65,394 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 65,285 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 58,101 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust sleeve corroded

front tyres slightly perished at outer sidewalls

slight bind at rear brakes

wipers smearing

Pass 5 May 2017 56,155 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

engine cover

under body splash guards

Pass 3 May 2016 49,306 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 May 2015 39,819 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 33,191 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 24,783 miles

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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AJ10 MKU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ10 MKU, 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 AJ10 MKU registered?

AJ10 MKU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 May 2010.

Is AJ10 MKU safe to buy?

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