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DA10 YSP

2010 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

169,000 mi
Last recorded169,000 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA10 YSP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2026 169,000 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front CV Boot covered with some grease

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

Rear Rear Axle & suspension related components corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2025

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Rear Rear Axle & suspension related components corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2025

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Rear Rear Axle & suspension related components corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2024 119,218 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside rear reflector slightly damaged

Rear Axle/suspension arms corroded

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside/Nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 119,218 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Headlamp aim too low Offside/Nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside rear reflector slightly damaged

Rear Axle/suspension arms corroded

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside/Nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 118,829 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Offside/Nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside rear reflector slightly damaged

Rear Axle/suspension pans/suspension related components corroded

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside/Nearside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside/nearside front lower arm rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 118,523 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 114,245 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 103,895 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 100,670 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 100,668 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2018 93,395 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 93,395 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 83,682 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 83,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/60/15 (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 75,860 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2016 75,858 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 68,397 miles

emissions too low to get a reading

Fail 17 Jul 2015 68,397 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

emissions too low to get a reading

Pass 9 Jul 2015 68,395 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 59,710 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 48,588 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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DA10 YSP is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc 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 DA10 YSP, 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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DA10 YSP is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 July 2010.

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