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SK10 VXU

2010 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

71,587 mi
Last recorded71,587 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK10 VXU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 71,587 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 68,897 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 66,123 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 66,123 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 63,812 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 13 Dec 2022 63,658 miles

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged OUTER WALL 225/40/ZR18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Dec 2021 60,276 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 58,738 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 58,738 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Split on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall has minor damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 57,361 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner faces slightly scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on sidewalls and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever has stiff operation

Pass 11 Jan 2019 52,363 miles

parking brake lever operation slightly stiff

Pass 19 Jan 2018 47,074 miles

parking brake lever "stiff"in operation

Pass 23 Jan 2017 42,262 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 37,592 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)

nearside rear tyre inner edge slightly misshaped

offside rear tyre inner edge slightly misshaped

offside rear tyre wearing low on inside edge

Pass 25 Feb 2015 32,739 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 32,739 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 27,892 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 27,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 24,157 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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SK10 VXU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SK10 VXU, 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 SK10 VXU registered?

SK10 VXU is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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