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EX60 LWJ

2010 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,142 mi
Last recorded106,142 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX60 LWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 106,142 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

oil leak, EML illuminated, covers under vehicle, n/s/r tyre edges worn

Fail 6 Sep 2016 106,141 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

oil leak, EML illuminated, covers under vehicle, n/s/r tyre edges worn

Pass 21 Aug 2015 71,086 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 71,086 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2015 216,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front lower arm rear bushes split & perished

both rear suspension bumpstops missing

nearside rear seat belt buckle missing outer, not effecting operation

Pass 3 Mar 2015 216,685 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front lower arm rear bushes split & perished

both rear suspension bumpstops missing

nearside rear seat belt buckle missing outer, not effecting operation

Pass 8 Sep 2014 193,776 miles

N/S/R Bump stop missing

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/R Bump stop in very poor condition

Fail 5 Sep 2014 193,306 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

N/S/R Bump stop missing

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/R Bump stop in very poor condition

Pass 6 Mar 2014 176,945 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

bonnet handle missing

bonnet stay catch missing

engine & gearbox wet with oil

lower wishbone rear bush's worn nsf & osf

nsr bumpstop missing osr in very poor condition

Fail 5 Mar 2014 176,814 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

bonnet handle missing

bonnet stay catch missing

engine & gearbox wet with oil

lower wishbone rear bush's worn nsf & osf

nsr bumpstop missing osr in very poor condition

Pass 31 Aug 2013 147,374 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 147,073 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 124,529 miles

Airbag light on.

Knocking from underside when braking but no obvious defects apparent during test. Further investigation required.

Pass 31 Aug 2012 99,134 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 99,132 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 755,368 miles

SRS light on

Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,369 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 25,677 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 98 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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EX60 LWJ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EX60 LWJ, 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 EX60 LWJ registered?

EX60 LWJ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2010.

Is EX60 LWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX60 LWJ shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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