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DF10 DYH

2010 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

94,149 mi
Last recorded94,149 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF10 DYH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 94,149 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2026 94,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 93,698 miles

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

rear axle/arms corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2025 93,698 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

rear axle/arms corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2024 92,564 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 91,937 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front drl inop

Fail 7 Aug 2023 91,932 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front drl inop

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 91,127 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 91,115 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 90,204 miles

Offside drl inop

Rear suspension corroded

Fail 23 Jul 2021 90,198 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside drl inop

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2020 87,637 miles

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

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

Offside drl inop

Pass 19 Jul 2019 84,102 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 76,698 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2018 76,698 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 67,745 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 60,919 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 54,314 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 43,600 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 35,862 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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DF10 DYH is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DF10 DYH, 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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DF10 DYH is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 July 2010.

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