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SJ60 VTZ

2010 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

272,850 mi
Last recorded272,850 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ60 VTZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 272,850 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 233,475 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 190,096 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 160,092 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 149,632 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 149,368 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 148,822 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 112,983 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 112,266 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 69,179 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 69,047 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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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SJ60 VTZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SJ60 VTZ, 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 SJ60 VTZ registered?

SJ60 VTZ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2010.

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The MOT history for SJ60 VTZ shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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