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EA10 XSE

2010 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

204,516 mi
Last recorded204,516 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA10 XSE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2023 204,516 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022 193,664 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 181,576 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 172,874 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre close to shoulder. low pressure,tyre tread worn.

nearside rear shock absorber bump stop worn.

slight grease around offside front outer c.v boot area

Pass 16 May 2019 156,153 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 156,086 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 144,626 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 144,067 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2017 128,483 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)

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

engine covers & under shields obscuring some components

Fail 6 May 2017 128,300 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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)

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

engine covers & under shields obscuring some components

offside wiper smeary

Pass 13 May 2016 112,738 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 112,452 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 May 2015 95,218 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 16 May 2014 78,580 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 64,992 miles

both front shock absobers weeping oil

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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EA10 XSE is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EA10 XSE, 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 EA10 XSE registered?

EA10 XSE is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2010.

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