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DY60 GVZ

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

153,462 mi
Last recorded153,462 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY60 GVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 153,462 miles

coil light flashing

Fail 9 Oct 2026 153,462 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

coil light flashing

Pass 3 Oct 2025 144,757 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 132,203 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 122,518 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 113,414 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 101,294 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 101,284 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 89,892 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 89,892 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2019 80,718 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 and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Dec 2019 80,718 miles

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

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

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 and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Dec 2018 67,818 miles

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

Fail 24 Dec 2018 67,813 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 55,626 miles

Front discs inner edge pitted

Pass 29 Dec 2016 42,761 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 29,104 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 28,858 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 22,477 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 12,608 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 12,608 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 12,312 miles

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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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DY60 GVZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DY60 GVZ, 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 DY60 GVZ registered?

DY60 GVZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 November 2010.

Is DY60 GVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY60 GVZ shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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