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FD59 DZL

2010 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,143 mi
Last recorded57,143 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 DZL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 57,143 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 57,139 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened advise replacement with failed nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 55,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 53,429 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 51,441 miles

rear subframe & suspension components showing corrosion

Fail 21 Nov 2022 51,430 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split & letting in water (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear subframe & suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2021 48,972 miles

rear subframe & suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2020 47,863 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 46,785 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 44,827 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 42,420 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 42,420 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 39,156 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 36,099 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 36,099 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 29,940 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 25,835 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2013 20,640 miles

N/S front and O/S rear tyres slightly perished.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FD59 DZL is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD59 DZL, 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 FD59 DZL registered?

FD59 DZL is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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The MOT history for FD59 DZL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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