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SJ60 VUS

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

235,408 mi
Last recorded235,408 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ60 VUS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 235,408 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 28 Nov 2017 235,407 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating mirror indicator (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door front edge (6.1.C.1)

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 28 Nov 2016 188,082 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 179,951 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front tyre close to limit

Pass 9 Sep 2015 132,703 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f + o/s/f back bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 121,284 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 121,282 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 80,978 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 80,976 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 65,127 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 VUS is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VUS, 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 VUS registered?

SJ60 VUS is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2010.

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