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LV60 DFO

2010 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,200 mi
Last recorded154,200 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV60 DFO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 154,200 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 154,200 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 144,197 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2023 144,196 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 138,775 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 or 2 LEDs not working (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 127,609 miles

Offside Front Outer CV boot split at securing clip but still preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 120,736 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 112,817 miles

under-tray fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 3 Jun 2019 112,817 miles

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

under-tray fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 2 Jun 2018 103,053 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2017 92,405 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 81,123 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 73,225 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 63,000 miles

o/s/n/s/r/tyres inner slightly low.n/s/r/tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Pass 24 May 2013 33,334 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 33,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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LV60 DFO is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV60 DFO, 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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LV60 DFO is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 October 2010.

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