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MW59 VHF

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,276 mi
Last recorded141,276 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW59 VHF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2025 141,276 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 135,039 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill area distorted and slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill slightly distorted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

factory fitted under trays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Feb 2023 129,893 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill slightly distorted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill slightly distorted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

factory fitted under trays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Feb 2022 126,493 miles

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

under trays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Feb 2021 123,241 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm is slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm is slightly cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Feb 2020 117,390 miles

undertrays/covers fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Feb 2020 117,390 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

engine misfiring

epc light on

undertrays/covers fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Feb 2019 95,972 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Pass 7 Feb 2018 70,639 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Rear wearing thin on inner edge

Fail 7 Feb 2018 70,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread showing cord (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Rear wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2017 45,761 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2017 45,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 19,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 12,192 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jan 2014 9,881 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 7,450 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 7,450 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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MW59 VHF is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MW59 VHF, 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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MW59 VHF is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 February 2010.

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