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NM54 SON

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

164,120 mi
Last recorded164,120 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM54 SON
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 164,120 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 163,366 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 155,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 149,082 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Nov 2022 149,082 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2021 139,279 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 12 Nov 2021 139,279 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2020 131,845 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 2 Nov 2020 131,845 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 126,153 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 114,187 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring the view of some component

Fail 20 Nov 2018 114,187 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

under trays fitted to vehicle obscuring the view of some component

Pass 22 Nov 2017 103,782 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre scrubbing on inner edge of tread

Pass 23 Nov 2016 95,438 miles

condition of n/s rear tyre

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 75,772 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

ZERO EMISSIONS READING NO PRINT OUT...

Pass 7 Nov 2014 52,467 miles

offside rear lamp damaged

Pass 28 May 2013 16,748 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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NM54 SON is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NM54 SON, 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 NM54 SON registered?

NM54 SON is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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