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NL10 WLV

2010 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,053 mi
Last recorded143,053 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL10 WLV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 143,053 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 135,326 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 128,570 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 125,078 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 125,072 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 118,645 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 118,645 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2021 111,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder/edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, console bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine/under trims obscuring testable items

Pass 14 Sep 2020 104,180 miles

FRONT LOWER CONSOLE BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 16 Sep 2019 96,828 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 90,615 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 90,615 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 83,418 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 75,490 miles

rear suspension arm upper bushes are perished

Fail 1 Nov 2016 75,462 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

rear suspension arm upper bushes are perished

Pass 2 Nov 2015 66,157 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 66,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 61,916 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

emissions are too low to measure

Pass 23 Mar 2015 61,916 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

emissions are too low to measure

Pass 28 Mar 2014 55,268 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to n/s/rear sill

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,604 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to nearside sill

front tyres worn to approx 3mm

offside rear tyre worn and heavily perished on both edges (approx 4mm centre of tread)

winter wheels and tyres fitted to front

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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NL10 WLV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 NL10 WLV, 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 NL10 WLV registered?

NL10 WLV is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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