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KV60 GUK

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,257 mi
Last recorded176,257 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV60 GUK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 176,257 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2025 176,249 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 170,001 miles

both rear shocker bump stops deteriorated

underside / steering / suspension / braking components all areas showing corrosion / signs of corrosion becoming slightly advanced in places

Fail 2 Jan 2025 169,962 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front anti roll bar link arm ball joint gaiters split -- n/s/f -- o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint gaiter split / three bolt fix (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing n/s/r (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged o/s/r seat belt stalk damaged / seat belt cannot be locked in position (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both rear shocker bump stops deteriorated

underside / steering / suspension / braking components all areas showing corrosion / signs of corrosion becoming slightly advanced in places

Pass 28 Dec 2023 163,479 miles

Front both front lower suspension arms rear support bushes deteriorated / no excess movement or play

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limits / just legal / tyre worn to out side edge / loosing tread pattern / strong advise to replace 205 / 55 / 16

Rear both rear shocker bump stops deteriorated

o/s/r seat belt stalk plastic outer covers missing / advise to rectify

underside components showing general corrosion

Pass 11 Jan 2023 157,436 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear casing for belt buckle is missing but is working properly

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

unertray inscure bolts missing or snapped

Fail 3 Jan 2023 157,338 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear casing for belt buckle is missing but is working properly

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

unertray inscure bolts missing or snapped

Pass 10 Jan 2022 150,249 miles

Offside Front o/s/f tyre worn very close to legal limits / wearing on both edges / strong advise to replace 205 / 55 / 16

Fail 7 Jan 2022 150,249 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/f coil spring broken at lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f tyre worn to excess on inner / outer edges / deep cuts in bald sections / tyre cracked / perished on side wall 205 / 55 / 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front o/s/f tyre worn very close to legal limits / wearing on both edges / strong advise to replace 205 / 55 / 16

Pass 22 Dec 2020 143,799 miles

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

Pass 2 Jan 2020 137,545 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted inner face . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear both rear shock absorbers plastic covers insecure .

Pass 16 Jan 2019 130,890 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 127,514 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 127,512 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 119,784 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 119,784 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both. (1.4.A.2f)

Tyre monitor light stays on.

Pass 16 Sep 2016 96,937 miles

Offside Front Suspension strut has slight leak.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 96,937 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension strut has slight leak.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 80,934 miles

both rear tyres wearing more on inside edges, tyres still ok.

Pass 17 Sep 2014 51,747 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2013 19,144 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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KV60 GUK is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KV60 GUK, 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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KV60 GUK is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 September 2010.

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