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P21 VRS

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,780 mi
Last recorded97,780 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP21 VRS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 97,780 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 91,099 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 84,429 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 77,211 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 71,729 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and rear tyres are cracking in tread area and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 66,646 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 63,652 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2020 63,553 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 59,424 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 52,667 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 45,795 miles

under trays and engine cover fitted as standard

Pass 19 Nov 2016 39,181 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 29,859 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2014 22,846 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 22,846 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 16,824 miles

cut in offside rear tyre outer wall(no cords showing)

various cits in nearside rear tyre tread side(no cords showing)

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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P21 VRS is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 P21 VRS, 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 P21 VRS registered?

P21 VRS is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 November 2010.

Is P21 VRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P21 VRS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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