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FR10 EVJ

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

274,382 mi
Last recorded274,382 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2018
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR10 EVJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2018 274,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

engine mount rubber bush slighty deteriorated

exhaust slightly blowing

oil leak

Pass 3 May 2017 239,993 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

jacking damage to outer sills

lower rear grearbox mount deteriorated

offside front tyre wearing low on edges

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 3 May 2017 239,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2055516 (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

jacking damage to outer sills

lower rear grearbox mount deteriorated

offside front tyre wearing low on edges

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 193,339 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 193,191 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 131,616 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front fog lamp inoperative

Pass 22 May 2013 29,640 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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FR10 EVJ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FR10 EVJ, 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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FR10 EVJ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 July 2010.

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