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AK10 DFE

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

239,052 mi
Last recorded239,052 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 DFE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2022 239,052 miles

general underbody corrosion

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2021 230,304 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 230,304 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 223,222 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under floor covers obscuring components

Fail 25 Feb 2020 223,222 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under floor covers obscuring components

Pass 9 Oct 2019 210,990 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 161,035 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 109,935 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 210,491 miles

Nearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 165,995 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 132,525 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Oct 2014 132,510 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2013 88,274 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 147,894 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 82,837 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 82,837 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 13,780 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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AK10 DFE is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AK10 DFE, 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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AK10 DFE is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 March 2010.

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