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BK10 JBV

2010 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

209,793 mi
Last recorded209,793 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 JBV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 209,793 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 209,793 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 209,749 miles

Both Rear Coil Springs Corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2023 205,502 miles

Both front inner brake discs wear

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 205,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rears not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall deep split 225/ 40 ZR18 Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall deep splits 225/40 ZR18 Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front inner brake discs wear

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure lamp on

Pass 30 Mar 2022 194,094 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 182,628 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 182,628 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall 225/40 ZR18 Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall 225/40 ZR18 Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 172,356 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 157,717 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 153,225 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 151,913 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 151,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 18 Y (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 18 Y (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 150,909 miles

Nearside Front tyre 2mm, very low inner edge. Side wall damaged.

Offside Front tyre at 2mm, very low inner edge

Offside Front wheel inner rim damage

Offside Rear wheel inner rim damage

Rear wiper blade U/S

Fail 17 Mar 2016 150,909 miles

Nearside Front tyre 2mm, very low inner edge. Side wall damaged.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre at 2mm, very low inner edge

Offside Front wheel inner rim damage

Offside Rear wheel inner rim damage

Rear wiper blade U/S

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault warning lamp illuminated (4.1.D.4)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 149,572 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 135,310 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 135,310 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

damage to front windscreen

Pass 14 Mar 2013 103,718 miles

CHILD SEATS FITTED TO O/S/R-N/S/R SEATS UNABLE TO CHECK REAR SEAT BELTS AT THE TIME OF TEST

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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BK10 JBV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 BK10 JBV, 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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BK10 JBV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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