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G12 BYU

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,271 mi
Last recorded49,271 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 BYU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 49,271 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 43,711 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 37,717 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 30,691 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 29,106 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 27,596 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 25,450 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 24,025 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 22,023 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 May 2017 22,023 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2016 20,474 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 18,077 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 16,529 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 14,530 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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G12 BYU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 G12 BYU, 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 G12 BYU registered?

G12 BYU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 June 2010.

Is G12 BYU safe to buy?

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