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FV10 XJX

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

135,297 mi
Last recorded135,297 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 XJX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 135,297 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 123,136 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 111,513 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 103,890 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres heavily worn on inside and outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 103,890 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres heavily worn on inside and outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 113,226 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 93,956 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 89,781 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bone back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre slight worn on inner edge

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

Rear both sides seat belts not tested as seat folded

under engine cover fitted

Fail 11 Mar 2020 89,781 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner edge and badly cracking on outer wall showing cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides strong advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bone back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre slight worn on inner edge

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

Rear both sides seat belts not tested as seat folded

under engine cover fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2019 78,973 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 75,779 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 71,316 miles

N/s/r tyre worn on inner edge & starting to wear uneven

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

Fail 14 Mar 2017 71,316 miles

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

N/s/r tyre worn on inner edge & starting to wear uneven

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 63,774 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 53,411 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 31 Dec 2014 51,140 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 41,764 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Mar 2014 41,764 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2013 34,775 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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FV10 XJX is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FV10 XJX, 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 FV10 XJX registered?

FV10 XJX is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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