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FV10 WUL

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

168,889 mi
Last recorded168,889 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 WUL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 168,889 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2025 163,828 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2025 163,828 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2024 158,311 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 152,535 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 152,533 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side caliper and cable (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 152,533 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side caliper and cable (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 147,424 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 142,499 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 142,496 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2020 136,234 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 136,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 118,772 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2019 118,772 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 102,525 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 102,522 miles

Exhaust system insecure middle clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 89,918 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake discs are also worn low and possibility that brake calipers are sticking as handbrake cable travel is limited (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 89,912 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke measured at 2.45 average (7.4.B.3a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades torn and not clearing screen properly (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak top strut mounting bolts are very corroded (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate lens dirty inside or bulb failing and not illuminating sufficiently (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake discs are also worn low and possibility that brake calipers are sticking as handbrake cable travel is limited (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 76,305 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15 inner edge has no visible tread but not yet exposing structure (centre tread and grooves are ok) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 76,299 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65x15 inner edge has no visible tread but not yet exposing structure (centre tread and grooves are ok) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 63,314 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 49,119 miles

both front tyres worn on edges (underinflation)

Fail 10 Jun 2014 49,114 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges (underinflation)

offside rear suspension arm (transverse lower) is bent from impact damage

Pass 24 May 2013 34,533 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 24 May 2013 34,528 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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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FV10 WUL is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 FV10 WUL, 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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FV10 WUL is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 May 2010.

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