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NJ10 JFA

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

232,769 mi
Last recorded232,769 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 JFA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 232,769 miles

oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2016 232,769 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

driver seat belt locking device cover missing

oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2015 206,738 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

engine oil leak

exhaust slight smoky but pass emission

heat control button broken

n/s/f wiring loose

Pass 26 Feb 2015 183,830 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Feb 2015 183,830 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak

coolant botle leaking

Pass 26 Sep 2014 168,990 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 168,990 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bonnet stay open bar holder missing

Pass 28 Feb 2014 151,298 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 114,375 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 76,005 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 36,961 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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NJ10 JFA is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NJ10 JFA, 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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NJ10 JFA is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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