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GN59 CYY

2010 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

194,371 mi
Last recorded194,371 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN59 CYY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 194,371 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexible Section and Centre Sleeve Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Ball Joint Dust Cover Cracking

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Arms and Bushes Deteriorated/Frayed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 194,368 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rears Inners Very Near Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexible Section and Centre Sleeve Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Ball Joint Dust Cover Cracking

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Arms and Bushes Deteriorated/Frayed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 177,546 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Repeater Unit Reduced Light Output

Offside Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Cracking

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 164,257 miles

Both Front Ball Joint Dust Covers Deteriorated/Cracking

Exhaust Centre Joining Sleeve Metal Clamp Missing

Nearside Front Shock Absorber Starting to Weep

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Light Output Reduced (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2023 164,254 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both Front Ball Joint Dust Covers Deteriorated/Cracking

Exhaust Centre Joining Sleeve Metal Clamp Missing

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

Nearside Front Shock Absorber Starting to Weep

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Near Limit and Worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Light Output Reduced (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low and Worn on Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 149,017 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Front Sets - Inners Near Wear Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Front Flexi Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rears Worn on Inner Treads (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 149,014 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both Front Linkages - Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Front Sets - Inners Near Wear Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Front Flexi Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rears Worn on Inner Treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 137,702 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()

Fail 24 Feb 2021 137,702 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 132,101 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 131,948 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 112,923 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 89,827 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 89,626 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 79,763 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 67,611 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 67,611 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Fail 21 Jan 2015 58,009 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 58,009 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 49,206 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 49,206 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 41,707 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear tyres are starting to feather on inner edges

Pass 15 Jan 2013 41,707 miles

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

rear tyres are starting to feather on inner edges

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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GN59 CYY is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 GN59 CYY, 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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GN59 CYY is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2010.

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