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NJ10 VWH

2010 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,731 mi
Last recorded134,731 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 VWH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 134,731 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 134,731 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 124,217 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 112,723 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2019 112,723 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 100,362 miles

all brakediscs lipped slightly

exhaust centre sleave clamps very badly corroded

front bottom arm rear bushes starting to perish

o/s/r droplink lower bush badly perished

rear brake feel like starting to stick slightly

rear suspention arm bushes starting to perish

trims fitted so not all testable items fully visable

various minor oil leaks around engine

Pass 21 Dec 2017 88,464 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 88,464 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 76,750 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 65,279 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Front wipers smearing

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

Fail 4 Feb 2016 65,279 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Front wipers smearing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 53,804 miles

front and rear brake discs lipped

engine oil level low by approx 1x litre

front and rear brake pads over 50% worn

wipers smear slightly

Pass 28 Feb 2014 40,575 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Feb 2013 32,462 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 VWH is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VWH, 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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What year was NJ10 VWH registered?

NJ10 VWH is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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