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AL02 FAT

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

184,032 mi
Last recorded184,032 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL02 FAT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 184,032 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2025 175,260 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 175,260 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 167,638 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 154,955 miles

oil leak from diff

Pass 19 Aug 2022 146,568 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner slight diff oil leak

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 135,615 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays covering testable items

Pass 21 Aug 2020 127,079 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays covering testable items

Fail 20 Aug 2020 127,079 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays covering testable items

Pass 25 Jul 2019 117,621 miles

undertrays covering testable items

Pass 20 Aug 2018 108,569 miles

undertrays covering testable items

Fail 20 Aug 2018 108,569 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

undertrays covering testable items

Pass 14 Aug 2017 98,764 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 87,142 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 76,414 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 62,643 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 49,567 miles

Emission too clean too register

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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AL02 FAT is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AL02 FAT, 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 AL02 FAT registered?

AL02 FAT is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 October 2010.

Is AL02 FAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL02 FAT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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