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FY10 EEV

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

189,991 mi
Last recorded189,991 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 EEV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2026 189,991 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen has chipped but not adversely affecting driver's view

Fail 31 Aug 2026 189,991 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen has chipped but not adversely affecting driver's view

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 187,273 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2025 187,273 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 173,267 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jan 2024 173,267 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2023 161,659 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 148,962 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2020 134,453 miles

Rear seatbelts not checked as child seats fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2020 134,453 miles

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

Rear seatbelts not checked as child seats fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2020 116,041 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 116,041 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 85,935 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Dec 2017 62,959 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 55,445 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 29 Jan 2016 45,380 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 45,380 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 39,517 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 33,961 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 28,168 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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FY10 EEV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FY10 EEV, 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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FY10 EEV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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