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GL59 YOW

2010 Skoda Octavia

Maroon Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

124,235 mi
Last recorded124,235 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 YOW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 124,235 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 119,118 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 119,118 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 115,359 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 110,733 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 105,097 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 100,060 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 94,170 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 87,483 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 83,734 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 83,695 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 73,244 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 63,310 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 55,824 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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GL59 YOW is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Maroon with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GL59 YOW, 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 GL59 YOW registered?

GL59 YOW is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 January 2010.

Is GL59 YOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL59 YOW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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