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SL60 GWJ

2010 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

192,746 mi
Last recorded192,746 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2010 Skoda Octavia91,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL60 GWJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2010
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 192,746 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 192,724 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 169,942 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 169,929 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp illuminates when brakes applied (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot split at inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

drivers window mechanism inoperative

Fail 2 Feb 2022 169,864 miles

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp illuminates when brakes applied (4.5.4 (b))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 169,842 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working both front (3.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp illuminates when brakes applied (4.5.4 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag warning (7.1.6 (a))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured under bonnet, near battery (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 140,334 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 140,334 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 126,403 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 125,991 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 89,013 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Slight damage to windscreen, not affecting drivers view

Pass 15 Feb 2018 62,349 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 62,077 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 62,077 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 53,433 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring components

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Puncher in tread ()

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Side mirror located indicator broken lens but still working. (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Smal chip in the screen (8.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Small chip in the screen (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 47,042 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 38,685 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 31,933 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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SL60 GWJ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SL60 GWJ, 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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SL60 GWJ is a 2010 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2010.

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