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OV60 EAK

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

182,234 mi
Last recorded182,234 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV60 EAK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 182,234 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe surface corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2025 174,945 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 174,945 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 159,780 miles

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 11 Mar 2023 146,356 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 127,852 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR valve has a leak of exhaust gases. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Slight damage. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip damage. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 115,435 miles

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of several components

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2021 115,435 miles

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of several components

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 107,803 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 83,811 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 67,307 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 64,544 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 57,678 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 43,857 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2015 43,799 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 33,472 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 32,770 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 23,054 miles

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

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

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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OV60 EAK is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV60 EAK, 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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OV60 EAK is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 October 2010.

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