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BT59 HGU

2010 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

157,371 mi
Last recorded157,371 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT59 HGU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 157,371 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 149,140 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

wiper blades split

Pass 15 Dec 2016 139,392 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 139,354 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 130,957 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front tyres perishing and wear on inner edges

Fail 2 Dec 2015 130,872 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter housing (7.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front tyres perishing and wear on inner edges

Pass 15 Dec 2014 118,280 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 118,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 100,730 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 71,003 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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BT59 HGU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BT59 HGU, 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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BT59 HGU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 January 2010.

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