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BT59 JZN

2010 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

111,850 mi
Last recorded111,850 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT59 JZN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 111,850 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle casing damaged but seatbelt still fully functional

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 111,144 miles

Offside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

middle seat belt buckle damaged but still works okay

Fail 3 Jan 2025 111,143 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

middle seat belt buckle damaged but still works okay

Pass 16 Jan 2024 107,617 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Fail 16 Jan 2024 107,617 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 14 Feb 2023 103,413 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 103,413 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 98,228 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose outer case (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Other passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed both os doors damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 97,631 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 97,628 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 91,833 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Jan 2021 91,833 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jan 2020 88,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 82,398 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2055516 91v (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 75,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55x16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55x16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 70,581 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 63,101 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 63,101 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 57,422 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jan 2014 50,418 miles

handbrake operation stiff.

headlight switch stiff to operate for foglights.

one bulb not working in n/s/rear sidelight cluster.

one bulb not working in n/side indicator repeater.

rear screen wash not working.

tread depth of both front tyres 2mm, o/s/rear 2.5mm, legal limit 1.6mm.

Fail 22 Jan 2014 50,418 miles

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

handbrake operation stiff.

headlight switch stiff to operate for foglights.

one bulb not working in n/s/rear sidelight cluster.

one bulb not working in n/side indicator repeater.

rear screen wash not working.

tread depth of both front tyres 2mm, o/s/rear 2.5mm, legal limit 1.6mm.

Pass 23 Jan 2013 39,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 JZN is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 JZN, 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 JZN is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 January 2010.

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