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B10 SKO

2009 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,113 mi
Last recorded51,113 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB10 SKO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 51,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 51,111 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 38,780 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 38,780 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 36,994 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 30,830 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 30,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush slight cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper light cluster cracked.

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush slight cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 28,511 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

instrument cluster back feeding giving false warnings

Pass 11 Nov 2019 27,718 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster slightly damaged

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear mud flap slightly insecure

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever trim snagging

Fail 11 Nov 2019 27,718 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster slightly damaged

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear mud flap slightly insecure

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever trim snagging

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 25,959 miles

Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 25,959 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning repeater lamp (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 22,940 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 20,609 miles

Nearside Rear lamp damaged but not showing white light

Fail 14 Oct 2016 20,609 miles

Nearside Rear reflector more than 50% obscured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear lamp damaged but not showing white light

Pass 29 Oct 2015 17,728 miles

all 4 tyres cracking in tread

Fail 29 Oct 2015 17,728 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all 4 tyres cracking in tread

Fail 11 Nov 2014 14,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 14,954 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 12,201 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2012 10,327 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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B10 SKO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,046 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 B10 SKO, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B10 SKO is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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