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BV10 PZY

2010 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

251,627 mi
Last recorded251,627 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 PZY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 251,627 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 251,626 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 237,500 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 237,472 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 227,839 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 227,780 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit is 1.0% on plate (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 227,760 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit is 1.0% on plate (8.2.2.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 219,534 miles

parking brake efficincey just met, may require attention

Fail 14 Sep 2018 219,534 miles

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

parking brake efficincey just met, may require attention

Pass 16 Mar 2018 204,338 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 204,318 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2017 190,726 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 175,674 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 163,743 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 151,305 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 138,449 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 125,414 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2014 113,321 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 99,865 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 87,528 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 73,792 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 61,686 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 48,518 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake in balance

Pass 7 Sep 2011 36,016 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 23,090 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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BV10 PZY is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 BV10 PZY, 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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BV10 PZY is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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