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DY10 OXW

2010 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,058 mi
Last recorded165,058 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY10 OXW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 165,058 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear markers and wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively dragging (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources holder/boot skin corroded away (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis around subframe mounting points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear lamps have slight damage/cracked not effecting light output

slight engine oil leak (turbo area)

Pass 23 Apr 2024 160,453 miles

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

Offside Rear damage on rear lamp

Fail 3 Apr 2024 160,405 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear DAMAGE ON LIGHT

Pass 12 Apr 2023 156,679 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens on wing mirror damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 156,679 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens on wing mirror damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 148,842 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking+worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 140,158 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords +cracking on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 133,465 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 126,324 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 117,370 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Fail 4 Apr 2018 117,329 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Apr 2017 110,226 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 5 Apr 2016 101,454 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 101,454 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 81,753 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 63,500 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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DY10 OXW is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DY10 OXW, 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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What year was DY10 OXW registered?

DY10 OXW is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 May 2010.

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