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PY59 LVU

2010 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

278,877 mi
Last recorded278,877 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY59 LVU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2024 278,877 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 248,745 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 221,324 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 198,910 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 120,280 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 120,280 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 120,280 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 108,248 miles

n/s/r child seat fitted

rear brake pads 85% worn

Pass 25 Jan 2016 102,897 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 102,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 84,304 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 65,805 miles

2 front tyres worn to 2 mm

Pass 22 Jan 2013 49,458 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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PY59 LVU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PY59 LVU, 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 PY59 LVU registered?

PY59 LVU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 February 2010.

Is PY59 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY59 LVU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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