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FV10 XVZ

2010 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

214,494 mi
Last recorded214,494 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV10 XVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 214,494 miles

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

unable to see rear brake pads

Pass 16 Mar 2020 212,901 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 212,885 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit exceeds level 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 204,738 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 198,461 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 195,073 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 195,008 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low O/S HEAD LAMP TO LOW AND NO KICK (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 184,442 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 184,430 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 170,513 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 154,767 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 137,688 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 120,978 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 105,123 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 90,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2014 78,602 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 68,928 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 60,719 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 50,736 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 41,170 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Mar 2012 33,673 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 25,130 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 14,427 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 XVZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 FV10 XVZ, 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 XVZ registered?

FV10 XVZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 2010.

Is FV10 XVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV10 XVZ shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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